[RFC] and/or [MERGE] bzr add reports ignored patterns.

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Tue Dec 20 02:02:44 GMT 2005


On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 12:25 +1100, Martin Pool wrote:
> On 13 Dec 2005, Aaron Bentley <aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > On IRC, we just discussed how configure.in shouldn't be in the default
> > ignores, and I agree.
> > 
> > I think default ignores are very nice in general, but they won't work
> > properly for everyone (some people use autoconf, but not automake, for
> > example).
> 
> I agree too, I can't think why I put it there.  I'm not sure
> config.guess should be ignored either.  I see that isn't changed yet in
> your tree but since there seems to be consensus I will change it in
> mine.

config.guess is supplied by autoreconf -i and friends. As is
acinclude.m4 and a few other files. configure.in is *always* a user data
file.

IMO config.guess is reasonable to default ignore, as storing generated
files in VCS is generally extremely ugly. People can always add it if
wanted.

Rob
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