<div dir="auto">Hey Simon,<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">This is nicely explained by Ryan in the message for the latest commit to exceptions:</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;color:rgb(5,38,76);font-size:18px;font-weight:600;font-family:-apple-system,blinkmacsystemfont,"segoe ui",helvetica,arial,sans-serif,"apple color emoji","segoe ui emoji"">Add dist-boot to .gitignore</p><div style="margin:0px 10px;color:rgb(36,41,46);font-family:-apple-system,blinkmacsystemfont,"segoe ui",helvetica,arial,sans-serif,"apple color emoji","segoe ui emoji";font-size:14px" dir="auto"><pre style="font-family:'sfmono-regular','consolas','liberation mono','menlo',monospace;font-size:13px;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0px;max-width:100%;line-height:1.45;color:rgb(68,77,86);white-space:pre-wrap">This is generated by GHC when building `exceptions` now that it has
been made a stage-0 boot library (as of commit
<a href="https://github.com/ghc/ghc/commit/30272412fa437ab8e7a8035db94a278e10513413" style="color:rgb(3,102,214);text-decoration-line:none">ghc/ghc@<tt style="font-family:'sfmono-regular','consolas','liberation mono','menlo',monospace;font-size:12px">3027241</tt></a>).</pre></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><a href="https://github.com/ekmett/exceptions/commit/23c0b8a50d7592af37ca09beeec16b93080df98f" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://github.com/ekmett/exceptions/commit/23c0b8a50d7592af37ca09beeec16b93080df98f</a><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Best, Artem</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, May 15, 2020, 11:02 AM Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs <<a href="mailto:ghc-devs@haskell.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">ghc-devs@haskell.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Thanks. It does have a directory dist-install/ in it – but that’s put there by the build system, so if I remove it, it’ll just come back. And other libraries (like deepseq) has dist-install too
but does not complain. So mysterious.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span>On the other hand git submodule update –recursive *<b>did</b>* fix it. Seems odd. I’m already saying “submodules” and I don’ think any submodules have further submodules – or do they?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Simon<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Hécate<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 15 May 2020 15:37<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:ghc-devs@haskell.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">ghc-devs@haskell.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: Strange library git glitch<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p>My bad, it seems like this is another issue.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p>I found this StackOverflow page quite helpful in explaining the hows and whys:<br>
<a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4873980/git-diff-says-subproject-is-dirty" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4873980/git-diff-says-subproject-is-dirty</a><u></u><u></u></p>
<p>Cheers,<br>
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Hécate<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Le 15/05/2020 à 16:30, Hécate a écrit :<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p>Hi Simon,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p>I usually manage to get it to disappear by using `git submodule update --recursive`.<br>
Is it a flag you've used in your previous attempts?<br>
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Cheers,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p>Hécate.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Le 15/05/2020 à 16:24, Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs a écrit :<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">No amount of git submodule update makes it go away. Any ideas?<u></u><u></u></p>
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