[libcxx-commits] [PATCH] D57330: Adjust documentation for git migration.

Shoaib Meenai via Phabricator via libcxx-commits libcxx-commits at lists.llvm.org
Tue Jan 29 11:54:05 PST 2019


smeenai added a comment.

In D57330#1375913 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D57330#1375913>, @mehdi_amini wrote:

> In D57330#1375096 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D57330#1375096>, @labath wrote:
>
> > This is not an full out-of-source build, since the build folder is still a subfolder of the repo root
>
>
> My definition of what qualify an "out-of-source" build is that the build process won't touch anything outside of the build directory: i.e. the build directory itself is hermetic, self-contained, and can be destroyed without impacting anything else.
>  (I agree with you that polluting `git status` is annoying, and personally I usually have my build directories in parallel with the repo).


You can avoid the `git status` pollution by adding the build directory to `.git/info/exclude`.


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