Re: pgsql-server/src backend/bootstrap/Tag: backen ... - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Sean Chittenden
Subject Re: pgsql-server/src backend/bootstrap/Tag: backen ...
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Msg-id 20030908185938.GB50844@perrin.nxad.com
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In response to Re: pgsql-server/src backend/bootstrap/Tag: backen ...  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: pgsql-server/src backend/bootstrap/Tag: backen ...  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> >>> I thought the consensus of the discussion was that this was not
> >>> necessary.  It sure doesn't strike me as a good idea.
>
> > Also, keep in mind that in the end most folks will be building
> > under MinGW using a release tarball, that has those output files.
> > We haven't gotten a MinGW release yet, so they have to build all
> > the stuff.
>
> Well, that's a fair argument, but why don't you get Marc to set up
> nightly snapshots for the WIN32_DEV branch?  That only costs cycles
> in the short term.  Polluting CVS with updates to derived files will
> cost us CVS storage forever.

Um, why not just have someone with local CVSROOT access just rm -f the
,v file when the WIN32_DEV branch ceases to be useful?  In the
meantime, have the flex/bison files in CVS.  Few will notice or care
in the meantime other than possibly CVSup administrators.  Just a
thought.

-sc

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Sean Chittenden

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