cvs issues with .info files...

[Ravi Ramaseshan]

Hi,

Is there any reason why these info files are generated into the source
directory ? Shouldn't they be generated into the build directory
instead?

On 7/4/05, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Monday 04 July 2005 04:34 am, Christian Joensson wrote:
> > I just wonder what's happening... I have a cvs tree and when I do a
> > build of binutils, and then cvs update, I always get this:
> >
> > ? src/binutils/doc/binutils.info
> > ? src/bfd/doc/bfd.info
> > ? src/gas/doc/as.info
> > ? src/ld/ld.info
> 
> that's because those files arent stored in cvs (since they're generated at
> build time)
> 
> you can create a local .cvsignore file if you dont want to see the warnings:
> $ cat ld/.cvsignore
> .cvsignore
> ld.1
> ld.texi
> ld.info
> -mike
> 

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