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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Makefile: remove *.spec from clean target
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 13:27:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqvaev489b.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180217030623.GT27038@zaya.teonanacatl.net> (Todd Zullinger's message of "Fri, 16 Feb 2018 22:06:24 -0500")

Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com> writes:

> Support for generating an rpm was dropped in ab214331cf ("Makefile: stop
> pretending to support rpmbuild", 2016-04-04).  We don't generate any
> *.spec files so there is no need to clean them up.
>
> Signed-off-by: Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com>
> ---
>
> I noticed this minor cruft today.  Since we don't generate a
> spec file, this is at best unneeded.  At worst we could
> wrongly delete a users spec file if they happened to be
> working on it in their git clone and called make clean.

Makes perfect sense.  Thanks.


>
>  Makefile | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index c56fdc14ca..d135f8baa1 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -2734,7 +2734,7 @@ clean: profile-clean coverage-clean
>  	$(RM) $(TEST_PROGRAMS) $(NO_INSTALL)
>  	$(RM) -r bin-wrappers $(dep_dirs)
>  	$(RM) -r po/build/
> -	$(RM) *.spec *.pyc *.pyo */*.pyc */*.pyo common-cmds.h $(ETAGS_TARGET) tags cscope*
> +	$(RM) *.pyc *.pyo */*.pyc */*.pyo common-cmds.h $(ETAGS_TARGET) tags cscope*
>  	$(RM) -r $(GIT_TARNAME) .doc-tmp-dir
>  	$(RM) $(GIT_TARNAME).tar.gz git-core_$(GIT_VERSION)-*.tar.gz
>  	$(RM) $(htmldocs).tar.gz $(manpages).tar.gz
> -- 
> 2.16.2

      reply	other threads:[~2018-02-17 21:27 UTC|newest]

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2018-02-17  3:06 [PATCH] Makefile: remove *.spec from clean target Todd Zullinger
2018-02-17 21:27 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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