[Gllug] Building a patch

Jack Bertram jack at jbertram.net
Tue Dec 6 11:06:33 UTC 2005


* Nix <nix at esperi.org.uk> [051206 10:45]:
> should be no junk there in any case: you should write the change in
> a pristine tree, and then test it in an emphemeral copy of that tree,
                                          ^^^^^^^^^^
> so only that copy gets the build-time junk.)

This is a fabulous typo; I have visions of an emphysemal tree with
shortness of breath, coughing, and lung disease brought on by inadequate
sterilisation of the working environment.

Keep your working trees clean!  (And your build-time trees epheremal, to
be sure)

j
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