Re: [Gnu-arch-users] robin's per-directory regexps

[Mark Thomas]

On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Tom Lord wrote:

>   There are two alternatives that come to mind, that preserve upward
>   compatability (but break trees already using the patch):
>
>   One is to say that ".arch-inventory" files are only ever used if
>   "./{arch}/=tagging-method" contains a special directive, say,
>   "enable .arch-inventory".
>
>   Another is to is to rev the "project tree version number" --
>   a prospect I'm not too fond of.

What about renaming it to .arch-ids/=inventory ?

Though this still breaks trees already using the patch it does preserve
upward compatibility and keep my in-tree dot-files from becoming
cluttered.

Regards,

  Mark Thomas
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