[Buildroot] [PATCH] release: don't include temp files

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Fri May 8 09:34:13 UTC 2020


>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:

 > When we prepare the release, we generate the manual in various formats,
 > so that it can be consulted locally without needing the miriads of tools
 > needed to generate it.

 > However, this creates the temporary .br2-external.* files in the output
 > directory, and those end up in the release tarball.

 > This is not a problem in practice, but is not clean.

 > Run 'distclean' in the output directory, to get rid of everything but
 > the generated documentation.

 > Reported-by: Danomi Manchego <danomimanchego123 at gmail.com>
 > Signed-off-by: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
 > Cc: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>

I am a bit surprised that our 'make distclean' doesn't delete the
generated documentation, but OK - Here it is handy.

Committed, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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