Re: RFC: \hideNote

[Adam Spiers]

On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Peekay Ex <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Adam Spiers <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Thanks James.  I'm a little confused regarding snippets: I was aware
>> that files in Documentation/snippets are autogenerated from files in
>> Documentation/snippets/new, however I assumed that because the
>> autogenerated files were checked into git, that for consistency's sake
>> it would be cleaner to check in the changes to those too.  Isn't that
>> the case?
>
> No. See the documentation. The py script does that all for you - but
> in a way I won't pretend to understand - that is different from just
> doing the same edit in two places.

Sure, but my point is that if the script updates the autogenerated
files, then they should also be included in the patch, right?  That's
what 7.5.5 says, but I got the impression from you (perhaps
mistakenly) that my patch shouldn't include *any* changes to
autogenerated files.