On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 7:22 PM, R. David Murray <rdmur...@bitdance.com> wrote: > On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 23:36:03 +0200, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> > wrote: >> On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:19:45 -0400 >> "R. David Murray" <rdmur...@bitdance.com> wrote: >> > >> > > Besides, "hg status" is meant to show untracked files which could >> > > *potentially* be tracked. It's not like anybody wants to track .orig >> > > and .rej files, so having them in the ignore list is still the right >> > > thing to do. >> > >> > That's one view. My view is that 'hg status' tells me all the files >> > that have appeared in my tree that I'm either not currently tracking or >> > explicitly ignoring (because the project's automated tools will deal >> > with them). Nothing in there about limiting it to files I *might* >> > want to track. That is how I've always used my version control >> > systems. >> >> Ok, I understand. However, it also makes things more tedious for other >> people who don't user their VCS in such a way, so it would be nice how >> other people feel about this. > > They can add those files to their personal .hgrc. I can't *remove* > those ignores via mine.
Well, *I* don't ever want to check in .orig or .rej files (because various tools create them) so I want them in my .hgignore file. Here's a sample .hgignore file I carry around with me: http://code.google.com/p/appengine-ndb-experiment/source/browse/.hgignore -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
