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diff --git a/README-hacking.md b/README-hacking.md index ec6bf4e..6cd6f46 100644 --- a/README-hacking.md +++ b/README-hacking.md @@ -810,11 +810,13 @@ Other basic customizations `reproduce/analysis/make/verify.mk`. The verification of all the files is only done in one recipe. First the files that go into the plots/figures are checked, then the LaTeX macros. Validation of the - former (inputs to plots/figures) should be done manually. You can see - two examples of the dummy steps (with `delete-me`). For the latter, - you just have to update the checksums. The important thing to consider - is that a simple checksum can be problematic because some file - generators print their run-time date in the file (for example as + former (inputs to plots/figures) should be done manually. If its the + first time you are doing this, you can see two examples of the dummy + steps (with `delete-me`, you can use them if you like). These two + examples should be removed before you can run the project. For the + latter, you just have to update the checksums. The important thing to + consider is that a simple checksum can be problematic because some + file generators print their run-time date in the file (for example as commented lines in a text table). When checking text files, this Makefile already has this function: `verify-txt-no-comments-leading-space`. As the name suggests, it will |