On Tue, 2012-08-14 at 17:09 +0200, Makarius wrote: > > Building the repository version (7476665f3e0f) with "isabelle build -a" > > generates a number of files that Mercurial doesn't know about (see > > below).
> That is normal for people who are used to build the doc-src stuff > occasionally. The difference is that it is now part of the regular build. > > .hgignore should not be abused to hide that mess, otherwise the issue gets > swepped under the carpet. (AFP had some issues recently because of too > liberal .hgignore.) If these files are intentionally generated in isabelle/.../ and not meant to be under version control, I am not sure I see the abuse in adding them to .hgignore. On the other hand, if they are a mess and an issue, perhaps that could be addressed. Anyway, what do you do to keep the output of "hg status" uncluttered? Best regards, Tjark -- Ceterum censeo: Isabelle needs an issue tracker. _______________________________________________ isabelle-dev mailing list isabelle-...@in.tum.de https://mailmanbroy.informatik.tu-muenchen.de/mailman/listinfo/isabelle-dev