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Re: [PATCH] Makefile: add clean-obsolete-scripts target

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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 10, 2007, 12:53 UTC
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On 1/10/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
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> On Cygwin, newly builtins are not recognized, because there exist both
> the executable binaries (with .exe extension) _and_ the now-obsolete
> scripts (without extension), but the script is executed.
>
> "make clean-obsolete-scripts" removes these ambiguities by removing the
> older of these file pairs.

Not enough. You have to cleanup the build directory too, otherwise tests fail, and git-hacking on git itself is ... complicated.

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  1. Makefile: add clean-obsolete-scripts targetJohannes Schindelin, Jan 10, 2007
  2. Alex RiesenJan 10, 2007
  3. Johannes SchindelinJan 10, 2007
  4. Alex RiesenJan 10, 2007
  5. Junio C HamanoJan 10, 2007
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  7. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2007
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  9. Johannes SchindelinJan 11, 2007
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