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Re: [PATCH] build: ensure that a release build fails when a submodule is


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: [PATCH] build: ensure that a release build fails when a submodule is unclean
Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 13:55:26 +0200
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Jim Meyering wrote:
> How could it happen?

A possible way to avoid such mistakes is to "diff -r" subsequent snapshots.
I do this for the 2 or 3 last snapshots before a release, to avoid all kinds
of unintended changes: debugging statements, changes in automake version due
to a different PATH, zero-length .html files due to tool failures, or whatever.

Bruno






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