RE: [XEN PATCH for-4.14 0/2] tools: Update/reset autogenerated files

[Paul Durrant <xadimgnik@xxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: 18 June 2020 16:48
> To: Wei Liu <wl@xxxxxxx>; Anthony Perard <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>; Andrew 
> Cooper
> <Andrew.Cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>; Paul Durrant <paul@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Samuel Thibault 
> <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Nick Rosbrook
> <rosbrookn@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [XEN PATCH for-4.14 0/2] tools: Update/reset autogenerated files
> 
> Ian Jackson writes ("[XEN PATCH for-4.14 0/2] tools: Update/reset 
> autogenerated files"):
> > We commit the output of autogen.sh, and the outputs of flex and bison,
> > to help people without recent versions of the corresponding tools.
> >
> > Our usual practice hitherto has been to declare a version of Debian
> > that we are tracking, and have committers run autogen.sh, or make -C
> > tools/libxl clean && make -C tools/libxl all, on that version of
> > Debian.
> >
> > Patches to osstest to detect violations of this rule would be welcome.
> >
> > After 4.14 we can perhaps revisit which of these files should be
> > committed and how they should be managed.
> 
> Ping.
> 

You can consider this...

Release-acked-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xxxxxxx>

...once the appropriate maintainer acks are given.

> Ian.