On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 01:15:14PM +0100, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > Hi there! > > I've been examining some Netfilter snapshots, for example the nftables > one (pick whichever revision) [0]. > > They seem to include some autogenerated files, like 'configure', the > 'autom4te.cache' dir, etc.. > > Why snapshots are not just a copy of the git sources? > > Best regards. > > [0] http://ftp.netfilter.org/pub/nftables/snapshot/ This snapshot robot calls autoreconf -f to include all the scripts so you can run ./configure as most users expect, that also generates the autom4te.cache. I can update the script to remove the autom4te.cache, let me know. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
