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add advice to ignore generated files
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jo-37 committed Jun 4, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -544,11 +544,15 @@ done to produce better warnings, do not be afraid to send your questions to
the mailing list if you run into trouble.

Another problem arises from the number of generated files that may be
confusing especially when dealing with existing code.
confusing, especially when dealing with existing code.
Bear in mind that the only sources are C<.pd> and C<.pod> files, while
C<.pm>, C<.xs> and C<.c> files are generated from the C<.pd> files and
shall not be altered as these changes would be overwritten.

Furthermore, the generated files shall neither be part of a distribution nor
under version control and therefore
should be listed in C<MANIFEST.SKIP> and e.g. C<.gitignore>.

=head1 DESCRIPTION

Now that you have some idea how to use C<pp_def> to define new PDL functions
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