Removing concat.cc/h
Max Bowsher
maxb@ukf.net
Mon Feb 3 16:46:00 GMT 2003
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote:
[ about deleting files in a patch for a project in cvs ]
>> You can't.
>
> Well, turns out you kind of can... Using "patch -E" on the receiving
> end... But it's easier to just ask the responsible party to remove
> the files.
And you still have to ask them to do "cvs remove".
>> One thing to note: I don't know whether Igor is still using automake
>> 1.7.1, or if he trimmed the patch to only contain the relevant
>> parts, having made it with Cygwin's current automake 1.7.2.
>
> Yep, good catch:
>
> $ cygcheck -sv | grep automake
> automake 1.7.1-1
> automake-devel 1.7.1-1
> automake-stable 1.4p5-5
>
> Time to upgrade?
>
>> What is policy for setup? Should we regenerate Makefile.in (and
>> aclocal.m4, and any other relevent files) with the current Cygwin
>> release of automake, since we are changing it at all, or would you
>> prefer to keep it at the version currently used?
>
> Oh, and to reply to your follow-up message, there is already a
> bootstrap.sh script in the main setup directory which does exactly the
> right thing...
I hadn't noticed that.
I propose removing the generated files from cvs.
Max.
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