On Thu, 4 May 2017, Juergen Sauermann wrote: > Hi Marcin, > > actually all these files are in the GNU APL tar file which is generated by > make dist. > The SVN repository is simply the unpacked tar file, provided for convenience. > > It was mainly either automake or autoconf which decided that these files > should go into the tar > file produced by make dist, and I believe those who have developed > autoconf/automake know > better than me why these files are in the tar file (and are therefore also in > the SVN repository).
No problem. Of course there are ways to deal with this but if you intend to keep the SVN as a kind of snapshot of everything that is of course better. I wasn't sure if this was intended or not. Thank you for your response and thanks for keeping GNU APL alive! Marcin
