On 16 March 2011 17:43, Michael Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wednesday 16 Mar 2011 16:13:54 Bastian Blank wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 04:14:40PM +0000, Michael Brown wrote: >> > On Wednesday 16 Mar 2011 14:41:49 Bastian Blank wrote: >> > > make veryclean does not clean up config/local/*. The files are already >> > > properly ignored. >> > >> > config/local/*.h contain local configuration changes made by the user. >> > Why do you want them to be deleted by a "make veryclean" (which is >> > intended to remove binaries and other autogenerated files)? >> >> Because I'm creating packages and need a way to remove all generated >> stuff. > > I would suggest using a tarball downloaded from http://git.ipxe.org, rather > than generating one from your local working directory. Even for non-tagged > git revisions, you can obtain a tarball from a stable URL such as > > http://git.ipxe.org/ipxe.git/snapshot/d0eb4e5.tar.bz2 > > This will give you a guaranteed pristine source tarball, which I think is what > you want for package creation. (I haven't created Debian packages, but it's > certainly what I would want if I were creating RPMs.)
Or if you have the git repo anyway: $ git archive d0eb4e5 --prefix ipxe-d0eb4e5/ -o ipxe-d0eb4e5.tar -- Best Regards Piotr Jaroszyński _______________________________________________ ipxe-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo/ipxe-devel
