Re: Outdated GNU config (config.{sub,guess}) and autotools-dev
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 09:21:18PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
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> Indeed. And we might as well teach people to stop archiving
> automatically-generated files on CVS. CVS is only for human-made files.
> gettext/autoconf/automake/autoheader/libtool-generated files DO NOT belong
> there, and should be created by an autogen.sh script upon cvs export.
>
> Upstream needs to be taught that too, btw. I had to learn that the hard way,
> but learn it I did :)
Please teach Autoconf, Automake and CVS upstream authors about that,
they need your experience to learn why they are wrong by putting
generated files in their repositories.
Denis
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