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Re: [Bug-apl] SVN ignore: part 2
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Marcin Cieslak |
Subject: |
Re: [Bug-apl] SVN ignore: part 2 |
Date: |
Thu, 4 May 2017 20:10:28 +0000 |
On Thu, 4 May 2017, Juergen Sauermann wrote:
> Hi Marcin,
>
> actually all these files are in the GNU APL tar file which is generated by
> make dist.
> The SVN repository is simply the unpacked tar file, provided for convenience.
>
> It was mainly either automake or autoconf which decided that these files
> should go into the tar
> file produced by make dist, and I believe those who have developed
> autoconf/automake know
> better than me why these files are in the tar file (and are therefore also in
> the SVN repository).
No problem. Of course there are ways to deal with this but if you intend to keep
the SVN as a kind of snapshot of everything that is of course better.
I wasn't sure if this was intended or not.
Thank you for your response and thanks for keeping GNU APL alive!
Marcin