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From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
To: Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@oracle.com>,
	Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@eu.citrix.com>Stefano
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hg ignore libxl lex/yacc detritus
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:02:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C86CE69F.1B4A8%keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C86CE616.1B43C%keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>

On 21/07/2010 17:59, "Keir Fraser" <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com> wrote:

> So, really, it may be we either need to remove the checked-in generated
> files, or comment out the rules that build those generated files. Because we
> can't rely on the file modification times being 'right' in a fresh checkout.

My preference would be to delete the checked-in generated files. Then either
declare old flex/bison to be simply unsupported, or avoid depending on
whatever feature it is that is not supported in those old flex/bison
versions. Checking in the generated output is a cheap hack workaround.

 -- keir

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-21 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-16 16:34 [PATCH] hg ignore libxl lex/yacc detritus Dan Magenheimer
2010-07-16 16:50 ` Keir Fraser
2010-07-21 15:26   ` Ian Jackson
2010-07-21 16:42     ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-07-21 16:59       ` Keir Fraser
2010-07-21 17:02         ` Keir Fraser [this message]
2010-07-23 15:53           ` Ian Jackson

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