On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 12:24:42 +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > Despite being a generated file, HACKING has been tracked in > the git repository along with actual source files. As far as > I'm aware, it's the only generated file for which that happens. > > Times and times again, people[1] have committed changes to > the source file without refreshing the generated copy at the > same time. > > The rationale for tracking the generated file is to help out > people who just cloned the git repository looking to contribue; > however, README-hacking already contains enough information to > get perspective contributors to a place where they can simply > look at docs/hacking.html instead. NACK, there wouldn't be no sane way to look at the file without using a browser. I'll stop objecting if it stays autogenerated after building the repository. I don't particulary care whether it is or isn't tracked in git.
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