Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen: Improvements to clean and distclean targets

[Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 18/01/16 16:41, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 18.01.16 at 17:27, <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> * Move '*~' and 'core' into the find rule.
> I don't understand this part: Where in the build process do such get
> generated? I'm tempted to instead recommend to just drop those
> from the rm invocation...

No idea about 'core' files, but *~ are emacs backup files.

Most clean rules do "rm *.o *.d *~ core" in the local directory, but
there are some directories in the the public header area which don't get
recursed into, and therefore missed.

~Andrew

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