removing doc/CHANGES from distribution tarballs

Will Fiveash will.fiveash at oracle.com
Wed Aug 31 19:09:45 EDT 2016


On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 03:32:07PM -0400, Simo Sorce wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-08-31 at 14:54 -0400, Tom Yu wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Are there any objections to removing doc/CHANGES from the distribution
> > tarballs?
> > 
> > I've submitted a pull request to remove doc/CHANGES from the krb5
> > distribution tarballs, intended to start with the upcoming krb5-1.15
> > release.  This file is over 10MB in length (maybe about 2.5MB
> > compressed) and contains the output of "git log --stat" for the entire
> > ~30-year history of the source tree.  Given the relative ease of cloning
> > an project's entire history in Git, I figured it wouldn't be missed.
> > 
> > Pull request link: https://github.com/krb5/krb5/pull/530
> > 
> > Other feedback on this proposal is also welcome.
> 
> +1 let it go

same.

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Will Fiveash
Oracle Solaris Software Engineer


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