[Python-Dev] End of the mystery "@README.txt Mercurial bug"

[Georg Brandl]

Am 26.06.2013 16:24, schrieb Victor Stinner:
> 2013/6/26 Eric V. Smith <eric at trueblade.com>:
>> I think that's exactly what's happening.
>>
>> From the bug report:
>>
>>         find $(srcdir) '(' -name '*.fdc' -o -name '*~' \
>>                            -o -name '[@,#]*' -o -name '*.old' \
>>                            -o -name '*.orig' -o -name '*.rej' \
>>                            -o -name '*.bak' ')' \
>>                            -exec rm -f {} ';'
>>
>> Will find files beginning with '@' inside subdirectories of $(srcdir)/.hg.
> 
> In my opinion, make distclean should only remove files generated by
> configure and a build. It should not remove random files.
> 
> *~, .orig, .rej, .back should be kept. They are not generated by
> configure nor make.

I think you want "make clean" then.

Georg