Generated files in the repo

Niels Möller nisse at lysator.liu.se
Sat Dec 29 12:55:29 CET 2012


Torbjorn Granlund <tg at gmplib.org> writes:

> I just realised that demos/calc/calc.{c,h} and demos/calc/calclex.c are
> generated files.
>
> Are there any reasons to keep such files in the repo?

I don't think so.

> Having them in releases (and snapshots) makes some sense, since that
> avoids a build dependency on bison and flex.

Agreed.

Regards,
/Niels

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