`add -q`is not quiet as it should be

Alexander Belchenko bialix at ukr.net
Wed Oct 3 06:09:55 BST 2007


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Martin Pool пишет:
> On  2 Oct 2007, Aaron Bentley <aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca> wrote:
> 
>>> But, I'm tired of that junk too.  Maybe we should just remove that
>>> message?  The intention of transparency is good, but I'm not sure it
>>> helps much.
>> As a seasoned user, I don't find it very informative.  It doesn't say
>> enough to be informative, because I always expect some files to be
>> ignored.  We used to list the matched ignore rules, and I think that
>> would be much more informative.  But possibly overkill.
>>
>> I don't know whether it's helpful for a new user, though.  I think it
>> could be informative if they weren't expecting any files to be ignored.
> 
> It's also less necessary now that we have no builtin default ignore
> list.  A new user running init, add now won't have anything ignored.

It's not quite true. We still have default ignore list, it's just
live not inside bzrlib, but in ~/.bazaar/ignore
And this list is not empty by default!

> I propose that we 
>  - remove the message
+1

>  - add clear text to the help of add saying that it follows ignore
>    rules and you can find out what happened by running bzr ignored
+1

> and maybe
>  - make add -v show files that it ignored, as well as files that were
>    added
he-he, time machine is working: this functionality is already here.

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