* Re: [PATCH] Makefile: add file types to remove with make clean [not found] <1292088460-8734-1-git-send-email-tdent48227@gmail.com> @ 2010-12-13 11:35 ` Michal Marek 2010-12-14 12:57 ` Tracey Dent 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: Michal Marek @ 2010-12-13 11:35 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Tracey Dent; +Cc: linux-kernel, linux-kbuild, torvalds, akpm Dne 11.12.2010 18:27, Tracey Dent napsal(a): > Remove .rej and .orig files when you invoke a make clean. > They are unnecessary files which are produced by using the program > patch and they prevents you from getting a completely clean directory. make clean removes files generated by the build system. *.rej, *.orig and editor backup files can contain valuable information and should thus be skipped. If you want a completely clean directory, have a look at make distclean. Michal ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] Makefile: add file types to remove with make clean 2010-12-13 11:35 ` [PATCH] Makefile: add file types to remove with make clean Michal Marek @ 2010-12-14 12:57 ` Tracey Dent 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Tracey Dent @ 2010-12-14 12:57 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Michal Marek; +Cc: linux-kernel, linux-kbuild, torvalds, akpm On 12/13/10, Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz> wrote: > Dne 11.12.2010 18:27, Tracey Dent napsal(a): >> Remove .rej and .orig files when you invoke a make clean. >> They are unnecessary files which are produced by using the program >> patch and they prevents you from getting a completely clean directory. > > make clean removes files generated by the build system. *.rej, *.orig > and editor backup files can contain valuable information and should thus > be skipped. If you want a completely clean directory, have a look at > make distclean. > Thanks, sorry for the noise. > Michal > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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