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Re: [Groff] failed to pull cvs


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] failed to pull cvs
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 18:58:26 +0200 (CEST)

> BTW: why is $groff/configure in the CVS? configure is a generated
> file and this can only lead to problems of synchronization between
> the configure.in and the configure file (it's like putting an object
> file into CVS). Most free source projects don't put the configure in
> CVS but generate the configure script whenever they release tarballs
> of a new version.

It's just convenience.  Even the Emacs people do this.


    Werner

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