Re: [PATCH] ls-files: honour per-directory ignore file from higher directories.

From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Date: Feb 10, 2006, 03:38 UTC
Message-ID: <1139542730.23725.3.camel@dv>
In-Reply-To: <7vmzh1eykq.fsf_-_@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Hello, Junio!

On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 00:16 -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> When git-ls-files -o --exclude-per-directory=.gitignore is run
> from a subdirectory, it did not read from .gitignore from its
> parent directory.  Reading from them makes output from these two
> commands consistent:

You beat me at that.  Thank you!

With this patch, the simplified version of cg-clean passes the cogito testsuite. That's where the original bug was caught.

>  * If there are positive feedbacks on this one, I consider it
>    a safe enough candidate to be included in 1.2.0 release.

Yes, it would be nice to see it released.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin