> and you can also run "git submodule foreach" to clean every submodule for a
> full clear out.
OK. That will be useful in the Jenkins build script where I currently
have a csh foreach loop doing that.
However the reason Malcolm asked me to report the problem was the build
issue. I wasn't aware that it was already a known problem.
Best regards,
Graham
>> Sextractor always messes up because git clean does not go into submodules
>>> and there is something wrong with the extractor makefile when things get
>>> partially cleaned in that directory. git clean -fdx will work in the ast
>>> directory.
>>>
>>
>> and in any submodule. Just cd into them and run this command. Of course
>> you need to know the submodules are there.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Graham Bell <[log in to unmask]>
>>> wrote:
>>> Just a note that removing the entire ast directory is overkill
>>>
>>> % cd libraries/ast
>>> % git clean -fdx
>>>
>>> would do the same thing.
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I did "git clean -fdx" in my top level directory on Monday while trying
>>> to solve the agi related build problems. But
>>> that left my working copy in a state where it couldn't build extractor.
>>> The git-clean hadn't descended into the
>>> submodules inside applications/extractor and the build system didn't then
>>> copy libextractor.a into that directory.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Graham
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