----- Original Message ----
> From: David Reiss <dre...@facebook.com>
> To: "thrift-dev@incubator.apache.org" <thrift-dev@incubator.apache.org>
> Sent: Sun, June 6, 2010 12:00:27 AM
> Subject: Re: Fwd: Thrift 0.3.0 RC4
> The tarball is generated from "make dist" (after bootstrap
> and configure).
>> The key differences are the presence of
>> thrift*.cc and thrifty.h in
>> compiler/cpp,
>> The stuff in
>> compiler/cpp is probably the result of running make in
>> there and not
>> cleaning up those files somehow,
> "make dist" includes all generated code in
> the release tarball so that users don't need the yacc or lex tools to build
> Thrift. thrift[ly].* are generated by yacc and lex.
Did you have to teach make dist to do that or does the
standard autotool chain do this for you?
>> and the
>> delta around client.sh in tutorial/erl. but the
>
>> tutorial/erl/client.sh delta is even stranger. It should probably
>> be
>> a symlink to tutorial/erl/server.sh but isn't for whatever
>> reason.
"make dist" resolves all symlinks. We should really just
eliminate the symlink from the repo since it adds needless
complexity.
Thanks for the info. Once I am able to validate the signature
I should be able to cast a +1 for release.
