Re: [PATCH] {maint} repo: don't commit generated files in the git repository anymore

[Ralf Corsepius]

On 12/09/2011 02:21 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Hi Ralf, It sounds like you're confusing with build-from-release-tarball.
No, I am not.

> There is a very long tradition of maintainer/developer build-from-VC 
> requiring more (and very recent) tools than usual.
No, this is not true. Probably all GNU projects have carried their 
generated files inside of their VCSs.

Automake was no exeception from this.

Ralf