On 2014-03-19 01:28, [email protected] wrote: > Running 'make distclean' does not remove various generated files in the "docs" > directory. This has frustrated me when trying to make patches against BusyBox, > as I cannot clean the folders properly without manually deleting files. The > attached patch adds these generated docs to the "make distclean" list to be > removed, thus truly cleaning to a pristine distribution state. > > Signed-off-by: Jody Bruchon <[email protected]>
Git can help you ignore such files (thanks to docs/.gitignore) and make patches (either with just `git diff` or by committing changes in a branch and generating mail messages with `git format-patch`). > diff -Naurw a/Makefile b/Makefile > --- a/Makefile 2014-01-19 21:39:28.000000000 -0500 > +++ b/Makefile 2014-03-19 01:02:02.529223008 -0400 > @@ -973,6 +973,11 @@ > include/applets.h \ > include/usage.h \ > applets/usage \ > + docs/BusyBox.html > + docs/BusyBox.txt > + docs/busybox.1 > + docs/busybox.net/BusyBox.html > + docs/busybox.pod > .kernelrelease Module.symvers tags TAGS cscope* \ > busybox_old You need to escape the newline characters in the added lines with "\". With that fix, the patch looks fine to me for what that's worth. -- Patrick "P. J." McDermott http://www.pehjota.net/ Lead Developer, ProteanOS http://www.proteanos.com/ _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
