[SCM] pd-pmpd packaging branch, master, updated. upstream/0.9-4-g86cd593

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Aug 22, 2010, at 2:20 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 08:18:24PM -0400, Felipe Sateler wrote:
>> On 21/08/10 18:00, eighthave-guest at users.alioth.debian.org wrote:
>>> The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
>>> commit b50fc79d8a856062d9a05100dd83a7fca3bf696b
>>> Author: Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org>
>>> Date:   Sat Aug 21 17:43:50 2010 -0400
>>>
>>>    added gitignore for clean git-status
>>>
>>> diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 0000000..3c2f99e
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/.gitignore
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
>>> +debian/files
>>> +debian/pd-pmpd.debhelper.log
>>> +debian/pd-pmpd.substvars
>>> +debian/pd-pmpd/
>>> +*.o
>>> +*.pd_linux
>>> +.pc
>>
>> I can't think of any reason not to do this... but we don't seem to  
>> have this in any of our other packages (or at least, most). Any  
>> reason why we haven't done this before?
>
> I dislike silencing cruft, as in my packaging development routines  
> cruft is a sign of something potentially forgotten or gone wrong:
>
> A normal packaging build and successive cleanup should leave no  
> traces behind[1].


Sounds reasonable.  I don't have a strong opinion, so I am happy to  
remove the .gitignore if you think I should.

.hc


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