Petr Ročkai <[email protected]> writes: > Daniel Dickison <[email protected]> writes: >> If you wouldn't mind a possibly naïve question, why is it necessary to >> special case the _darcs directory when the default boring file already >> contains the following line? (^|/)_darcs($|/) > I assume this is because the boring file can be overriden. If someone > managed to create patches referring to files under _darcs (by removing > that _darcs entry from their boring file), I can only assume that BAD > THINGS would happen.
That being the case, _darcs' presence in default_boring is confusing and misleading. It suggests that removing it might do something, and that there is a weird circumstance where that something is useful. I suggest simply removing _darcs from the boring list. _______________________________________________ darcs-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users
