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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cmake: ignore generated files
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 10:53:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqo8lwidly.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqsgb8idvv.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Wed, 23 Sep 2020 10:47:32 -0700")

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
> writes:
>
>> From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
>>
>> When using CMake to generate the files required to build Git in Visual
>> Studio, a bunch of files are generated. We will want to prevent them
>> from being tracked in Git.
>
> If we were to go this route, let's
>
>  * update the log message to say that we assume we will use CMake to
>    build in-place.
>
>  * update the comment in the top part of the CMakeList.txt that
>    suggests it is a possibility to use it from subdirectories.

Sorry, sent too soon.  Either s/update/remove/, or to say that
this project assume things are built in-place.

>  * optionally, update the same comment to recommend "clean -xdf"
>    as a way to bring the source tree back to the pristine state.
>
> Will queue with a tentative attempt to do the first bullet point to
> save one roundtip, something like:
>
>     When using CMake to generate the files required to build Git
>     in-place for Visual Studio, ...
>
> Other two points needs help from others (iow, I won't do so myself
> right now).
>
> Thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2020-09-23 17:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-17 20:37 [PATCH] cmake: ignore generated files Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2020-09-17 21:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-18 13:11   ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-09-18 15:28     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-18 15:50       ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-09-18 16:21         ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-19  0:40           ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-09-19  0:50             ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-20 17:37           ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-09-23 15:59             ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-23 20:27               ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-09-23 20:38                 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-25  6:40                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-09-24 10:34                 ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-09-25  5:02                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-09-20 17:15       ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-09-21 22:46         ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-23 13:08           ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-09-24  9:19             ` SZEDER Gábor
2020-09-24 17:11               ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-23 17:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-09-23 17:53   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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