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From: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@pengutronix.de>
To: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: distclean removing LICENSES .gitignores
Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 17:05:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bafb7600-4351-2c80-d78f-35d59ae559ba@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+T6rvHH7Nd+xTAch5tQqJ6Y5tKKWHcfGjGuDp9BYJEjOvrxBA@mail.gmail.com>

Hello Geordan,

On 13/5/19 00:17, Geordan Neukum wrote:
> When on the master branch, I noticed that running a "make distclean"
> will remove:
> 
>     - LICENSES/exceptions/.gitignore
> 
>     - LICENSES/other/.gitignore
> 
> 
> It looks like this is due to matching the pattern '-o size 0' in the
> top-level barebox makefile under the distclean target.
> 
> Is this the desired behavior?

Nope, this behavior isn't desired. I added the files, to have git
index the directories. IIRC, otherwise kernel checkpatch.pl laments their
absence. Maybe we should add a comment describing the purpose and then
these files aren't totally empty?

> If not, I can go ahead and submit a
> patch that cleans up that target.

Please go ahead.

Cheers
Ahmad

> 
> Thanks,
> Geordan
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-13 15:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-12 22:17 Geordan Neukum
2019-05-13 15:05 ` Ahmad Fatoum [this message]
2019-05-14  2:19   ` [PATCH] LICENSES: modify .gitignore files to be nonempty Geordan Neukum
2019-05-14  7:28     ` Ian Abbott
2019-05-14  8:28       ` Ahmad Fatoum
2019-05-14 12:51         ` Ian Abbott
2019-05-15  0:45           ` [PATCH v2] " Geordan Neukum
2019-05-15  8:54             ` Ahmad Fatoum
2019-05-15  0:56           ` [PATCH] " Geordan Neukum
2019-05-14  8:35     ` Uwe Kleine-König
2019-05-14 10:37       ` [PATCH v2] " Geordan Neukum
2019-05-14 11:00         ` Ahmad Fatoum
2019-05-15  7:44   ` distclean removing LICENSES .gitignores Sascha Hauer
2019-05-16  3:53   ` Masahiro Yamada

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