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Re: [PATCH 09/14] Add a configure option to enable lock elision and disable by default


On Fri, 28 Jun 2013, Andi Kleen wrote:

> > > > INSTALL is a generated file that needs regenerating after changes to 
> > > > install.texi.
> > > 
> > > How do I do that?
> > 
> > "make INSTALL" (and then remove the trailing newline that adds, by hand, 
> > to avoid running into the git hooks objecting to adding blank lines at end 
> > of file; we ought to automate that bit).
> 
> Since I'm not supposed to submit generated files I'll skip this
> step.

Some people say you shouldn't *include them in the submission*.  (I don't 
think there's any point removing them from the submission unless the diffs 
are large.)  But in any case you should (a) mention the regeneration in 
the ChangeLog entries and (b) do the regeneration when committing.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com


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