Don't create empty files in bootstrap, they are not needed

2 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1ada836..a5b8148 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 *~
 aclocal.m4
-AUTHORS
 autom4te.cache/
-ChangeLog
 compile
 config_ac.h
 config_ac-h.in
@@ -23,8 +21,6 @@ ltmain.sh
 Makefile
 Makefile.in
 missing
-NEWS
 *.o
-README
 stamp-h1
 tests/paintertest
diff --git a/bootstrap b/bootstrap
index 49aeefe..be61972 100755
--- a/bootstrap
+++ b/bootstrap
@@ -28,9 +28,4 @@ then
   exit 1
 fi
 
-touch configure.ac
-touch NEWS
-touch AUTHORS
-touch README
-touch ChangeLog
 autoreconf -fvi