Re: xf86-video-nv: 5 commits - compat/.gitignore configure.ac .gitignore Makefile.am man/.gitignore

2009-11-19 Thread Aaron Plattner
This causes a significant amount of breakage. ChangeLog is now no longer cleaned by any of the automake clean commands, including maintainer-clean. Also, it causes dist to fail when --prefix was not specified: $ make dist (GIT_DIR=./.git git log ./.changelog.tmp mv ./.changelog.tmp

Re: xf86-video-nv: 5 commits - compat/.gitignore configure.ac .gitignore Makefile.am man/.gitignore

2009-11-19 Thread Gaetan Nadon
On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 16:34 -0800, Aaron Plattner wrote: On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 04:28:24PM -0800, Gaetan Nadon wrote: On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 15:34 -0800, Aaron Plattner wrote: This causes a significant amount of breakage. ChangeLog is now no longer cleaned by any of the automake

Re: xf86-video-nv: 5 commits - compat/.gitignore configure.ac .gitignore Makefile.am man/.gitignore

2009-11-19 Thread Aaron Plattner
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 05:09:59PM -0800, Gaetan Nadon wrote: On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 16:34 -0800, Aaron Plattner wrote: On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 04:28:24PM -0800, Gaetan Nadon wrote: On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 15:34 -0800, Aaron Plattner wrote: This causes a significant amount of breakage.

Re: xf86-video-nv: 5 commits - compat/.gitignore configure.ac .gitignore Makefile.am man/.gitignore

2009-11-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Aaron Plattner wrote: It is true that ChangeLog, INSTALL NEWS, AUTHORS and some other files cannot be deleted. This is a designed behaviour by autoconf/automake. I have seen on the net not everyone agrees with that. If they're checked into the git repository, that sounds right. If they're

Re: xf86-video-nv: 5 commits - compat/.gitignore configure.ac .gitignore Makefile.am man/.gitignore

2009-11-19 Thread Daniel Stone
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 08:09:59PM -0500, Gaetan Nadon wrote: On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 16:34 -0800, Aaron Plattner wrote: Note that it's trying to copy from /no-such-directory/share/doc/util-macros/INSTALL even though util-macros was installed with --prefix=/usr. You're right, there was a