tags 36907 + patch
thanks

On 2019-08-03 16:35 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:

> To get rid of old versions, I run "make -C src versionclean all".  The
> result on the master branch is somewhat disappointing:
>
> ,----
> | $ LC_ALL=C ls -l src/emacs-27*
> | -rw-r--r-- 1 sven src 10353360 Aug  3 13:55 src/emacs-27.0.50.1.pdmp
> | -rw-r--r-- 1 sven src 10355384 Aug  3 15:49 src/emacs-27.0.50.2.pdmp
> | -rwxr-xr-x 2 sven src 33630968 Aug  3 16:18 src/emacs-27.0.50.3
> | -rw-r--r-- 2 sven src 10355376 Aug  3 16:18 src/emacs-27.0.50.3.pdmp
> `----
>
> Two stale files left behind, and the version increased once more instead
> of being reset to .1.

Attached patch takes care of that.  Does anybody know why 'rm' is
allowed to fail in the versionclean and extraclean targets?  I don't see
a good reason, other than "it has been that way forever".

Cheers,
       Sven