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Re: vc-directory ignores .cvsignore?
From: |
Dan Nicolaescu |
Subject: |
Re: vc-directory ignores .cvsignore? |
Date: |
Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:09:26 -0800 |
Sam Steingold <address@hidden> writes:
> GNU Emacs 23.0.50.3 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.3)
> of 2008-01-09 on loiso
> '--with-gtk'
>
> I have been using PCL-CVS for "multi-file commits" and VC for single
> file commits until I was forced to use baz and now hg at work.
> since it appears that cvs is losing ground not to svn but to git/bzr/hg,
> I decided to give C-x v d (vc-directory) a try.
> the first thing I discovered was that .cvsignore appears to be ignored:
>
> here is the "dired under cvs" buffer:
>
[snip]
> /usr/local/src/clisp/current/.cvsignore lists "build*", i.e., all
> build-* directories are just that - hard and soft links of sources and
> compiled files.
> so, why are they listed here?
> I understand that this is because the CVS directories are linked over
> too, but why are these directories descended into?
I didn't check, but this behavior seems consistent with how vc-dired
works. vc-status might soon replace vc-dired and hopefully won't have
this problem...