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Re: [Xen-devel] .* entries in official release source tarballs

To: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] .* entries in official release source tarballs
From: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 17:47:15 +0100
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Jan Beulich writes ("[Xen-devel] .* entries in official release source 
tarballs"):
> Since these are - afaict - meaningless outside of mercurial, would it be
> possible to drop them when creating the tarballs?

It would be possible but I don't think it's a good idea.  The more
steps are involved in creating the official release tarballs, the more
likely it is that something will go wrong.

Are these files causing some kind of problem for you ?

Ian.

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