This is already possible with pathed globs in your .fossil-settings/ignore-glob file.
On 19 April 2017 at 01:10, David Mason <dma...@ryerson.ca> wrote: > I have had to use Git for something this semester. It was mostly a > failure and I'll find a way to use fossil going forward. > > That said, I noticed one feature of Git that was very useful, and I'd love > to see in Fossil. In Git, you can have a .gitignore file in any directory > and it applies to that directory and nested sub-directories. This is very > handy, especially for build directories and executables. For example, if I > have a directory where I'm working on a program foo.c, I can (and do) > exclude *.o in my .ignore-glob, but I don't really want to put "foo" there > because I might have a file foo in another directory that I *do* want in > the repo. If I could put "foo" in a .fossil-ignore file - in that > particular directory - that would be very convenient. It would also be > useful in a target directory (for Rust/cargo) or a _build directory (for > Elixir/mix), where the only file you'd add to the repo would be the > .fossil-ignore, where you'd put "*" so that nothing would be added. > > I think this would be a nice little project for someone who wants to delve > into the fossil codebase. I would, but I'm *way* over-committed at the > moment. > > ../Dave > > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users > >
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