From: Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 07:37:39 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] extending git-ls-files --exclude.
Message-ID: <20050729073739.GC5680@kiste.smurf.noris.de>
In-Reply-To: <20050729072157.GD24895@pasky.ji.cz>

Hi,

Petr Baudis:
> Dear diary, on Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 09:25:45PM CEST, I got a letter
> where Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de> told me that...
> > Hi, A Large Angry SCM wrote:
> > 
> > > So you're arguing for "last match wins" versus "first match wins". I, 
> > > personally, find the former more natural and easier to debug by hand.
> > 
> > You know, up until five minutes ago, I thought so too.
> 
> So is the Large Angry SCM agreeing with me or not? I wrote long reply to
> his mail, then reread what he wrote again, and decided that he is
> _agreeing_ with me and you that "last match wins" is better. :-)
> 
Bah, I misparsed his sentence (I read "former" as "first wins"), otherwise
my reply would have been worded slightly differently.

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