Re: distclean removing LICENSES .gitignores

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Hello Geordan,

On 13/5/19 00:17, Geordan Neukum wrote:
> When on the master branch, I noticed that running a "make distclean"
> will remove:
> 
>     - LICENSES/exceptions/.gitignore
> 
>     - LICENSES/other/.gitignore
> 
> 
> It looks like this is due to matching the pattern '-o size 0' in the
> top-level barebox makefile under the distclean target.
> 
> Is this the desired behavior?

Nope, this behavior isn't desired. I added the files, to have git
index the directories. IIRC, otherwise kernel checkpatch.pl laments their
absence. Maybe we should add a comment describing the purpose and then
these files aren't totally empty?

> If not, I can go ahead and submit a
> patch that cleans up that target.

Please go ahead.

Cheers
Ahmad

> 
> Thanks,
> Geordan
> 
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