On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 11:33 PM, Tony Mechelynck wrote:
> On 18/05/13 14:52, Xavier de Gaye wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Xavier de Gaye wrote:
>>>
>>>> runtime/doc/tags is under Mercurial control:
>>>>
>>>>      $ hg locate runtime/doc/tags
>>>>      runtime/doc/tags
>>>>
>>>> This file is automatically generated during vim build.
>>>> It is annoying to have it appear sometimes in the output of 'hg status'
>>>> or when creating a patch with 'hg diff'. You must revert it first
>>>> then. I believe it should be removed from the repository.
>>>
>>>
>>> This file is part of the help system, it needs to be distributed for
>>> non-developers. Otherwise updating the runtime files would require
>>> running "make install".
>>>
>>> Simplest if you add it to your .hgignore file.  That's easy to merge if
>>> it has any changes.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the explanation.
>> .hgignore is only for non tracked files, so it cannot be used here.
>> But it's ok, one just need to revert runtime/doc/tags after an
>> install, and installs do not occur that often.
>>
>>
>
> Adding runtime/doc/tags to .hgignore (plus hg rm runtime/doc/tags and hg
> commit) will make the tags file untracked on your clone. Every time it is
> modified on Bram's repository you'll get a message on the next update or
> fetch:
>
> remote changed runtime/doc/tags which local deleted
> use (c)hanged version or leave (d)eleted?
>
> to which you'll answer d to keep it untracked. If you are logging the output
> of Mercurial (using, for instance, 2>&1 | tee -a vim.log) you should set
> $PYTHONUNBUFFERED to something other than the empty string (I use "export
> PYTHONUNBUFFERED='unbuffered'") or you won't see the prompt until after
> you've typed the answer.
>
> That's what I do, and it works.


Interesting, thanks for the tip.


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