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From: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]>
To: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL-documentation <[email protected]>
Cc: Marc G. Fournier <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml Makefile
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 20:26:02 +0100
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]>

Bruce Momjian wrote:
> One idea would be to replace file content with a single URL that
> points to the development docs, then when the tarball is built, it
> can overwrite those files.

Please do not automatically overwrite files that are in CVS.  That will 
lead to trouble.  An alternative, which is actually in quite common 
use, is to simply provide a file README.cvs that explains various 
things about dealing with a CVS check out tree.  When you make a 
tarball, you simply delete the file.

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