Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] scripts: introduce a script for build test

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 04:42:44PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Wei Liu writes ("Re: [PATCH v2] scripts: introduce a script for build test"):
> > On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 04:25:21PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > > If you are worried about this you should check that there are no
> > > uncommitted files before starting.
> > 
> > This is already done in this version.
> > 
> > I don't worry if there is uncommitted file, I just don't want to stop
> > developers from being smarter than the script when they know git-clean
> > is not necessary.
> 
> I don't understand your point.  If there are no uncommitted files at
> the start of the run, then git clean is certainly safe later, since
> everything that will be deleted was made by `make'.  Therefore doing
> it unconditionally is fine.

I mean I don't want git-clean to delete all the object files so that they
don't need to be rebuilt.

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