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