>>> On 3/14/2008 at 5:33 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Bernard Li" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Brad: > > On 3/13/08, Brad Nicholes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I am proposing that we create the 3.1.x branch on Monday (3/17). This > should give people the weekend to tidy up anything that is left before we > create the branch and start working towards a stable 3.1.x release. This will > include all of the web frontend changes that have recently been committed to > TRUNK. Are there SPEC file changes that need to go in to support the modular > web frontend stuff or was that already done? Once we create the branch, I > would suggest that we also take a snapshot tarball and get moving on testing > and stabilization. We are going to need the help from everybody whether you > are a Ganglia developer or just a Ganglia user to make sure that we have a > stable 3.1.x release. > > I would like to suggest that we at least clean up the `make distclean` > target for the build directory before we branch. RIght now, if you > perform the necessary bootstrapping, your checkout is cluttered with > cruft that are not needed. > > Previously, this was caused by srclib being around, however, this is > no longer the case so we should try to make `make distclean` work. > > Also, I wonder if the build system has been changed which caused the > following new behaviour. > > This is what I did in my checkout: > > ./bootstrap && ./configure --with-gmetad && make dist-gzip > > After I run the command, I get a tarball and a lot of cruft in the > checkout directory. Even after I deleted all the files marked as '?' > by svn, I still get the following: > > # svn st > M libmetrics/INSTALL > ! libmetrics/stamp-h1 > M libmetrics/build/mkinstalldirs > M libmetrics/build/ltmain.sh > M config/ltmain.sh > M INSTALL > > Why did the build system modify and delete a file? This makes the > checkout hard to work with. >
I noticed this too and wasn't sure what caused it to start modifying these files. Brad ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Ganglia-developers mailing list Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers
