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FYI: maintainer-clean clarification (Debian Bug #193907)


From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Subject: FYI: maintainer-clean clarification (Debian Bug #193907)
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 22:32:12 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux)

I'm installing this on HEAD and branch-1-7.

2003-07-10  Alexandre Duret-Lutz  <address@hidden>

        For Debian Bug #193907:
        * automake.texi (Clean): make maintainer-clean should still
        allow ./configure && make to run.

Index: automake.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/automake/automake/automake.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.344
diff -u -r1.344 automake.texi
--- automake.texi       10 Jul 2003 20:04:01 -0000      1.344
+++ automake.texi       10 Jul 2003 20:29:48 -0000
@@ -4505,11 +4505,13 @@
 Otherwise, if @code{make} built it, then @code{clean} should delete it.
 
 @item
-If @code{configure} built it, then @code{distclean} should delete it
+If @code{configure} built it, then @code{distclean} should delete it.
 
 @item
-If the maintainer built it, then @code{maintainer-clean} should
-delete it.
+If the maintainer built it (for instance, a @file{.info} file), then
address@hidden should delete it.  However
address@hidden should not delete anything that needs to exist
+in order to run @code{./configure && make}.
 @end itemize
 
 We recommend that you follow this same set of heuristics in your

-- 
Alexandre Duret-Lutz





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