GNU bug report logs - #18964
25.0.50; vc-dir doesn't ignore "ignored" files

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tom Tromey <tom <at> tromey.com>

Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 22:02:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Merged with 10378

Found in versions 24.0.92, 25.0.50

Fixed in version 25.1

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 18964 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Tom Tromey <tom <at> tromey.com>
Cc: 18964 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Subject: Re: bug#18964: 25.0.50; vc-dir doesn't ignore "ignored" files
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2014 18:21:20 -0500

> For me the ideal way for it to have worked would have been if editing
> .gitignore and then typing "g" in vc-dir made the files disappear.

While it's often handy, occasionally having file entries disappear after
"g" is annoying (because it's kind of complicated to have them come back).

> If showing them in "ignored" state is somehow necessary, then have "x"
> also make them disappear.

That's how it should work: entries should only ever be removed by `x'.


        Stefan
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