[svn:parrot] r45938 - in trunk: . tools/dev

[gerd at svn.parrot.org]

Author: gerd
Date: Fri Apr 23 09:18:10 2010
New Revision: 45938
URL: https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/changeset/45938

Log:
add one news; expand the documentation of the mk_manifest_and_skip.pl script to make the use plain

Modified:
   trunk/NEWS
   trunk/tools/dev/mk_manifest_and_skip.pl

Modified: trunk/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- trunk/NEWS	Fri Apr 23 08:32:00 2010	(r45937)
+++ trunk/NEWS	Fri Apr 23 09:18:10 2010	(r45938)
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # $Id$
 
+New in 2.4.0
+- Deprecations
+  + Tools to distribute on CPAN removed
+
 New in 2.3.0
 - Core
   + Allow passing parameters to the dynamic linker ('dlopen' improved)

Modified: trunk/tools/dev/mk_manifest_and_skip.pl
==============================================================================
--- trunk/tools/dev/mk_manifest_and_skip.pl	Fri Apr 23 08:32:00 2010	(r45937)
+++ trunk/tools/dev/mk_manifest_and_skip.pl	Fri Apr 23 09:18:10 2010	(r45938)
@@ -38,9 +38,12 @@
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-Recreates MANIFEST and MANIFEST.SKIP from the subversion properties
-and the output of C<svn status>. .
-So far tested with svn 1.2.0 and svn 1.4.2.
+Recreates MANIFEST and MANIFEST.SKIP from the output of C<svn status> and the subversion properties. Run this script after SVN has been told about new or deleted files and before you commit to the repository. So far tested with svn 1.2.0, 1.4.2 and 1.6.6.
+
+    svn add PATH...
+    svn delete PATH...
+    perl tools/dev/mk_manifest_and_skip.pl
+    svn commit -m ... [PATH...]
 
 This won't work for git-svn.