From: Sebastian Morr <sebastian@morr.cc>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Add MYMETA.yml to perl/.gitignore
Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2011 01:07:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111203000729.GA19672@thinkpad> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vvcpymti3.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 03:41:24PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Sebastian Morr <sebastian@morr.cc> writes:
>
> > This file is auto-generated by newer versions of ExtUtils::MakeMaker
> > (presumably starting with the version shipping with Perl 5.14). It just
> > contains extra information about the environment and arguments to the
> > Makefile-building process, and can be safely deleted.
>
> "safely deleted" sounds as if you made "make clean" remove it. I do not
> mind doing s/and can be.*/and should be ignored./ myself, if you want.
You're very welcome to do that.
> Does running "make clean" actually remove it, by the way?
Yes, it does. perl/perl.mak (which, in turn, is generated by MakeMaker
via perl/Makefile) takes care of that file explicitly.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-03 0:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-01 20:31 [PATCH] Add MYMETA.yml to perl/.gitignore Sebastian Morr
2011-12-01 22:35 ` Jeff King
2011-12-02 22:55 ` [PATCH v2] " Sebastian Morr
2011-12-02 23:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-03 0:07 ` Sebastian Morr [this message]
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