Re: [Cppunit-devel] Patch for VC++ testrunner...

[Baptiste L. <bl...@cl...>]

> Sometimes you may  have files in the CVS repository you do not want in a
> release: e.g. new, immature classes that are not ready for release yet.
    Yes, that make sens.

> But more importantly, make creates the dist tarball from a local checkout,
> after ./configure has run. At this time the dirtree contains localized
> generates files, like Makefiles, config.h and maybe other stuff as well.
> Furthermore all kind of other stuff generated during development, like
core
> dumps, editor backups, patch rejects, etc., etc. occuppy the dir tree as
well.
> So one would have to be selective about what to copy and what not, anyway.
> In general I think it's better if one consciously choose what goes in the
dist
> and what not.
    That match the way I'm doing my "dist" on windows: copy the directory
tree, then run a "clean-up" batch file (It's easier to say what to clean up
that to say what to keep).

    Baptiste.
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