Re: .gitignore for some of cygwin files

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Radosław Smogura <rsmogura(at)softperience(dot)eu>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: .gitignore for some of cygwin files
Date: 2011-06-09 13:40:13
Message-ID: 4DF0CD3D.3040700@dunslane.net
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On 06/09/2011 08:12 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:34, Radosław Smogura<rsmogura(at)softperience(dot)eu> wrote:
>> After compilation I got big list of differences about binaries and other
>> files. You may see it in patch.
> Hmm. Does this really affect just cygwin, and not also mingw?

Yes, indeed.

> I know
> msvc builds out-of-tree, but mingw doesn't, iirc? WHere do the EXEs go
> there?

The .exe files go exactly where linked executables go on Unix. We could
add .gitignore lines for them just as we have for Unix, e.g. by adding
"/initdb.exe" to src/bin/initdb.gitignore, or more simply by adding a
global rule for "*.exe" as the patch proposes.

cheers

andrew

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