In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 12 May 2005 16:08:27 -0700, "David Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
monotone> On Thu, 12 May 2005 13:17:56 -0700, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker monotone> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: monotone> monotone> > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 11 May monotone> > 2005 18:34:44 -0700, Nathaniel Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: monotone> > monotone> > njs> On that point, though -- would it make sense to monotone> > njs> people that, if ignore_file returned 'true' when monotone> > njs> given a directory, that everything inside that monotone> > njs> directory should therefore be ignored? monotone> > monotone> > I think it makes sense. monotone> monotone> I encountered this as a problem with 'arch', though, because monotone> their default ignore list has 'core' as a file to ignore. monotone> It also ignores the entire net/core directory when importing monotone> the linux kernel. Good point. A way to get around this is to require people to add a slash at the end to indicate that they want to match a directory. To then match both a file "foo" and a directory "foo", you'd have to have the two entries "foo" and "foo/". Cheers, Richard ----- Please consider sponsoring my work on free software. See http://www.free.lp.se/sponsoring.html for details. -- Richard Levitte [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://richard.levitte.org/ "When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up." -- C.S. Lewis _______________________________________________ Monotone-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monotone-devel
