Re: Hidden files in autoconf 2.70 distribution?

[Bruce Korb]

Tho the instance is particular to gnulib, it is of a more general 
interest, too.

On 12/9/20 6:21 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> This conversation should happen on the Gnulib mailing list; both
> git-version-gen and maint.mk are maintained there.  I have no
> particular opinion about whether it is appropriate to use dot-files
> for this purpose.
>
> (Context that got trimmed off the top: Bob is concerned about the
> files named ".prev-version", ".version", and ".tarball-version" in the
> autoconf 2.70 release tarball.)