Re: Bug: git ls-files and ignored directories

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
>> No, I don't think anybody is working on it at the moment (at least I
>> do not see anything near the time of that old discussion, nor do I
>> recall it being discussed since).
>>
>> +cc Clemens, in case he had any work-in-progress as a result that did
>> not end up getting published.
>
> I think the way the codepath for -i feeds path to excluded() is wrong.
>
> The excluded() interface relies on the fact that the caller has
> already checked foo/ before calling it for foo/bar; when asked to
> see if "foo/bar" is excluded, it does not consider if "foo/" is
> excluded---the caller should have already checked it.