objections to disallowing in-source builds in all KDE modules ?

Ismail Donmez ismail at pardus.org.tr
Fri Sep 29 12:13:07 BST 2006


29 Eyl 2006 Cum 13:59 tarihinde, David Faure şunları yazmıştı: 
> On Friday 29 September 2006 12:14, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> > On Friday, 29. September 2006 10:28, David Faure wrote:
> > > And then we'll see again thousands of commits for adjusting svn:ignore,
> > > and this can actually create problems at times (when trying to turn a
> > > generated file into a source file). Let's move on to cleaner solutions
> > > that don't require so much manual tweaking.
> >
> > I really don't like that we enforce srcdir != builddir at all. not that I
> > would use it, but it is really hard enough to build KDE. Don't make it
> > harder, just because you happen to dislike one particular flavour. If
> > we'd have a vote, I would object.
>
> So can we say that
[...]
> 2) we forbid people to add generated files to svn:ignore - to reduce the
> amount of noise commits ?

I guess the whole repository can't have a general svn:ignore property say for 
whole /trunk ?

Regards,
ismail
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