On Feb 23 2007 10:41, Jon Masters wrote:
>
> I think it's like the configure/Makefile.in situation. These files should
> technically not be in the repo either (and you removed them in your tree) but I
> re-added them because people have an expectation that:
>
> ./configure
> make
>
> will do something "out of the box".
Out of the box perhaps if it is the .tar.bz2 archive, but the same does not
always hold for CVS repos, much less SVNs [random guess on svn]. He who pulls
from a developer tree mostly knows to run 'autogen.sh' or 'autoreconf -fi'
beforehand.
Jan
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