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Re: targets to handle gnu dist procedures?


From: Bob Friesenhahn
Subject: Re: targets to handle gnu dist procedures?
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 21:47:46 -0600 (CST)

On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Karl Berry wrote:

The dist target should generate the package.tar.gz.asc file and the
dist-check target should verify that this signature is indeed valid.

I myself don't think it should be part of dist and distcheck.  Doing the

I agree. The 'make dist' and 'make distcheck' procedure *must* operate completely unattended. It must not require any CVS/network accesses, or user input. Many packages depend on this.

Bob
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