[Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] manual: autogenerate *-list.txt
Arnout Vandecappelle
arnout at mind.be
Sun Nov 25 22:31:24 UTC 2012
On 22/11/12 01:30, Samuel Martin wrote:
> I wonder whether the deprecated-list.txt file should be kept under
> scm; here I've just removed it and auto-generate it whenever the
> manual is built.
>
> It works well because the python script does not miss anything... so far.
>
> However, at the end, manual checking is still recommended.
>
> OTOH, keeping the deprecated-list.txt file under scm allows us to
> enforce synchronization between marking something as deprecated and
> the update of this list.
I think these things should be kept under SCM. Not just because manual
checking is recommended, but also because I don't like writing anything outside
the output directory. Some people may have the buildroot tree in a shared,
readonly location.
Regards,
Arnout
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