Stephan Beal wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 4:20 PM, John Elrick <[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> I've just started looking at and experimenting with Fossil.  One
>> question which doesn't seem to be addressed in documentation is how to
>> include/exclude files using a set of file masks.  The obvious examples
>> are .objs and (for Delphi projects) .dcus and .exes.
>>
>> How does one do this?
>>     
>
> Hi, John, and welcome to fossil!
>
> AFAIK the only cannon way of doing this is using tools like 'find' and
> 'sed', e.g.:
>
> fossil add $(find . -type f | sed -e '/\.exe/d;/\.dcu/d')
>
> in my experience, it's safest to go add the files you want
> individually, to avoid picking up generated or otherwise
> "uncontrolled" files (those which don't belong under version control).
> But i'll admit to being a bit old fashioned in that regard.
>   
Thanks.  The first project I'm going to experiment with is a live 
project with over 1,200 units.  You can appreciate my desire to avoid 
adding them one at a time<g>, however, you've given me some useful ideas.



John
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