Re: [Python-Dev] Why are generated files in the repository?

2015年1月24日 00:02:55 -0800

On 20 January 2015 at 10:53, Benjamin Peterson <[email protected]> wrote:
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>
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015, at 19:40, Neil Girdhar wrote:
>> I was also wondering why files like Python/graminit.c are in the
>> respository? They generate spurious merge conflicts.
>
> Convenience mostly.
It also gets us a round a couple of bootstrapping problems, where
generating some of those files requires a working Python interpreter,
which you may not have if you just cloned the source tree or unpacked
the tarball.
Cheers,
Nick.
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Nick Coghlan | [email protected] | Brisbane, Australia
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