[Zlib-devel] configure script

[Enrico Weigelt]

* Charles Wilson <cygwin at cwilson.fastmail.fm> schrieb:
> On 9/17/2011 3:22 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> > That's not how .gitignore works.  gitignore files are useful for
> > avoiding accidentally tracking generated files, but once they are
> > tracked, .gitignore won't help you.
> > 
> > In other words, as the gitignore(5) manpage says: "Files already
> > tracked by git are not affected; see the NOTES below for details."
> 
> Well, that just re-inforces my point: autogenerated files should not be
> tracked, and those that currently are should be removed -- because if
> they ARE tracked, there's no way to ignore any changes to them; such
> changes will always be considered "diffs" and included in 'git commit
> -a' actions.

ACK. Please remove them (and fix .gitignore).


cu
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