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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan at linux.intel.com>
To: powertop@lists.01.org
Subject: Re: [Powertop] [PATCH UPDATED] powertop: update build instructions
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2014 11:50:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53C2D4F1.9060002@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20140713174100.GA15447@sara.bahnhof.se

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On 7/13/2014 10:41 AM, Magnus Fromreide wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 02:07:54PM +0600, Mohammad Merajul Islam Molla wrote:
>> update powertop build instuctions in README file.
>
> Should the README file reflect the repository code or the distributed
> packages?
>
> Is it not part of distribution package generation to run autogen so that
> the old README file was fine, the only change one could imagine is adding
> a README.hacking that states that you might need to run autogen.sh
> before the commit.

it is supposed to be part of distribution package generation, but we've had a few slipups
in that regard in recent releases unfortunately.

I more imagine a section in the readme than a second file, I mean, it's like one extra paragraph


             reply	other threads:[~2014-07-13 18:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-13 18:50 Arjan van de Ven [this message]
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2014-07-13 17:41 [Powertop] [PATCH UPDATED] powertop: update build instructions Magnus Fromreide
2014-07-13  8:55 Sergey Senozhatsky
2014-07-13  8:07 Mohammad Merajul Islam Molla

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