On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Gordon Rowell wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 09:58:55AM -0500, Charlie Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > [...]
> > I've modified the template expansion code for the next 4.1 beta to ignore
> > any files named blah.rpmold, blah.rpmnew or blah.rpmsave.
> > [...]
> 
> I would vote for also ignoring
>       *.orig
>       *~
>       .*.swp
> 
> and logging the fact that these files are being ignored.
> 
> Thoughts?

Agreed. For the case of .*.swp, that indicates someone is editing a
template file with vi (or they were and the editor crashed). Should we even
build the template in this case?

Also add

    *.bak

to the list.

-- 
Regards
Peter
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