automake -a

Niels Möller nisse at lysator.liu.se
Mon Sep 23 15:25:59 CEST 2013


Marc Glisse <marc.glisse at inria.fr> writes:

> It seems that it would be
> easiest to do what the comment in .bootstrap says, remove those files
> from the repository and use automake -a to make sure we have a
> consistent version of everything (no -f so it doesn't override our
> specific INSTALL, config.guess, etc).

Makes sense to me, as long as removing files in the repo is decided on a
case-by-case basis. E.g., I think the COPYING file should stay in the
repo, even if automake -a currently installs an identical file.

Regards,
/Niels

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