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Re: [Groff] failed to pull cvs
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [Groff] failed to pull cvs |
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Fri, 23 Aug 2002 18:58:26 +0200 (CEST) |
> BTW: why is $groff/configure in the CVS? configure is a generated
> file and this can only lead to problems of synchronization between
> the configure.in and the configure file (it's like putting an object
> file into CVS). Most free source projects don't put the configure in
> CVS but generate the configure script whenever they release tarballs
> of a new version.
It's just convenience. Even the Emacs people do this.
Werner