At 09:32 AM 5/28/2002, Justin asked:
>On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 02:04:47PM +0100, Joe Orton wrote:
> > This removes support for "Include <somedir>", by the argument that
> > include dirs will just trip people up unexpectedly, and "Include
> > <somedir>/*" is equivalent if they really want that behaviour. (Although
> > the ability to recurse into subdirectories is also removed, I don't
> > think that's particularly useful either)
>
>Why do we want to remove the "Include <somedir>" feature that has
>been there for a while?  I'm not sold on removing that so quickly
>without a good rationale.  -- justin

What if we comprimized by accepting Include somedir/ with a trailing
delimiter, while refusing to Include somedir  [which is arguably confusing
and more prone to typos.]

Bill

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