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Re: lynx-dev [dev16] patchlet for makefile.in
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dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev [dev16] patchlet for makefile.in |
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Thu, 11 Feb 1999 15:36:52 -0500 (EST) |
>
> In a recent note, Kim DeVaughn said:
>
> > Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 11:28:14 -0800
> >
> > I'm getting tired of forgetting to manually rm src/Lynx.leaks
> > when I make a patch. Also, since FreeBSD (by default) prefixes
> > its core files with the prog name, let's nuke those as well.
> >
> Hint: Building in a directory created outside the source directory
> has greatly alleviated such problems for me.
>
> But your suggestion is valuable.
>
> I have a makefile target that generates patches for me. Should I
> submit that as a patch? If people used it, it would lead to
> more consistency of style in patches submitted to this list.
maybe (the only ones that takes time are the ones that LP generates, but
he's doing piecemeal diffs on a DOS system which has 8.3 filenames - so
I don't complain).
> -- gil
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