On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 03:35:08PM +0200, Stephan Beal wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 3:23 PM, John Long <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Hi, is it possible to ignore UNIX executables? I want to do an addr on a
> > directory tree but I don't know how to tell fossil not to track the
> > binaries
> > since they have no naming pattern. Until now I've been living with it but
> > it
> > is very annoying and time for me to ask. Help!
> >
> 
> There is no mechanism for it to exclude binaries and doing so would break
> the _only_ reason Fossil supports the +x bit at all: configure scripts are
> normally marked as executable (and that was the only reason Richard
> originally agreed to add +x support).
> 
> One way to do it is to add everything:
> 
> fossil add .
> 
> and then:
> 
> fossil status
> 
> and look for the binaries. Then do:
> 
> fossil rm those...files
> 
> and they won't be included in the commit.

That's what I have been doing. But it seems very wrong to have to play games
with this.

Thanks for the info.

/jl
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