[sr-dev] source code clean up

Olle E. Johansson oej at edvina.net
Mon Jan 5 10:09:15 CET 2015


On 05 Jan 2015, at 09:55, Alex Hermann <alex at speakup.nl> wrote:

> On Friday 02 January 2015 14:20:00 Daniel-Constantin Mierla wrote:
>> If there is something else that should be part of this process, just
>> name it here.
> 
> I think we should remove all the generated README's. They contribute a lot to 
> merge conflicts due to paragraph numbering and the fact that the Makefile for 
> them is too limited regarding the build environment, resulting in large diffs 
> depending on local settings like the system locale.
> 
> Generating the README's can be made part of the normal build process instead. 
> Maybe also a separate top-level target.

I use them quite a lot both myself and in trainings. They definitely need
to be part of the .tar.gz. Personally I don't see a problem with the diffs and haven't
myself seen any merge conflicts - how does this happen to you?


/O




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