On Nov 29, 2006, at 10:21 PM, Stefan Holdermans wrote:
- are there strong reasons for putting preprocessed files in src?
One reason could be that, when distributing *sources*, you'd want
the generated file to be included as well (that is, you want to
regard it as a source file), for the
On Nov 30, 2006, at 2:14 AM, Duncan Coutts wrote:
- are there strong reasons for putting preprocessed files in src?
Mostly, not having got round to doing it. If you're volunteering to
look
into doing this, then great!
I wish I had the time... I have the feeling that this would be a non-
On Nov 30, 2006, at 11:13 AM, Henrik Nilsson wrote:
The problem with that is that someone getting the sources might get
the idea that the preprocessed file is an actual source file and
try
to modify it (or just make sense of it, imagine someone trying to
read
a happy parser...).
On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 17:12 +0100, Ulf Norell wrote:
Hi.
Currently when Cabal preprocesses a module the result ends up in the
source directory. I would have expected it to end up in dist, since
it's a generated file and not a source file.
I would tend to agree. Wherever possible I think