Re: [path] don't diff generated firmware files

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Fri Sep 12 2008 - 13:19:19 EST


On Tue, 2 Sep 2008 03:14:19 +0400 Alexey Dobriyan wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 03:09:51PM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > With the new firmware infrastructure in 2.6.27, some files are generated and shouldn't be
> > diffed; add these 2 to the "dontdiff" file
>
> > --- linux.trees.git/Documentation/dontdiff
> > +++ linux.trees.git/Documentation/dontdiff
> > @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
> > *.css
> > *.dvi
> > *.eps
> > +*.fw.gen.S
> > +*.fw
>
> Dontdiff is obsoleted because of .gitignore and should probably be auto-generated
> from them.

Let's please not assume that everyone uses git nor force that.

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~Randy
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