Re: [fossil-users] Feature request: local .fossil-ignore

2017-04-18 Thread David Mason
On 18 April 2017 at 18:04, Ross Berteig wrote: > > No, the wild cards in the glob can match any part of the path. You can > ignore "*/_build/*" and that will ignore any folder named _build and all > its descendants anywhere in the tree except at the root of the workspace. But if I want to *not*

Re: [fossil-users] Feature request: local .fossil-ignore

2017-04-18 Thread Ross Berteig
On 4/18/2017 2:29 PM, rosscann...@fastmail.com wrote: @Barry: True, but it's clumsy, since you have to specify every path, in full, in the global ignore-glob file. If you move a subproject to a different location in the directory tree, you have to remember to update the ignore-glob file. No,

Re: [fossil-users] Feature request: local .fossil-ignore

2017-04-18 Thread Martin Gagnon
On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 07:29:42AM +1000, rosscann...@fastmail.com wrote: > @Barry: True, but it's clumsy, since you have to specify every path, in > full, in the global ignore-glob file. If you move a subproject to a > different location in the directory tree, you have to remember to update > the

Re: [fossil-users] Feature request: local .fossil-ignore

2017-04-18 Thread Ross Berteig
On 4/18/2017 2:21 PM, Barry Arthur wrote: This is already possible with pathed globs in your .fossil-settings/ignore-glob file. On 19 April 2017 at 01:10, David Mason > wrote: I have had to use Git for something this semester. It was mostly a failure and I'

Re: [fossil-users] Feature request: local .fossil-ignore

2017-04-18 Thread rosscanning
@Barry: True, but it's clumsy, since you have to specify every path, in full, in the global ignore-glob file. If you move a subproject to a different location in the directory tree, you have to remember to update the ignore-glob file. This is something I miss from Subversion (and Git, too, appare

Re: [fossil-users] Feature request: local .fossil-ignore

2017-04-18 Thread Barry Arthur
This is already possible with pathed globs in your .fossil-settings/ignore-glob file. On 19 April 2017 at 01:10, David Mason 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 featur

[fossil-users] Feature request: local .fossil-ignore

2017-04-18 Thread David Mason
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