GNU bug report logs - #37189
25.4.1: vc-hg-ignore implementation is missing

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Wolfgang Scherer <Wolfgang.Scherer <at> gmx.de>

Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 00:55:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.4.1

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Wolfgang Scherer <Wolfgang.Scherer <at> gmx.de>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 37189 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37189: 25.4.1: vc-hg-ignore implementation is missing
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 01:07:40 +0200
On 23.02.2020 2:29, Wolfgang Scherer wrote:

>> Please let us know if you see any unexpected problems.
> OK, here is one: Since vc-default-ignore no longer normalizes the
> relative file names, vc-dir-ignore should do the entire processing,
> just as vc-ignore in interactive mode does.
> 
> When calling vc-dir with a sub-directory of the repository root, the
> relative file names against default-directory are not equivalent to
> the relative file names against the root. I.e., the file names written
> to the root ignore file are wrong.

Thanks, should be fixed now in commit 9ec6eb1065.

>>> What will be the time frame for starting Emacs 28 topics?
>>
>> Since the discussion of vc-ignore in Emacs 27 seems finished, we can go on ahead with that right now.
> Good.

Okay then. Would you like to update the patch for vc-hg-ignore that this 
bug report started from? I think it can be simplified a little, and 
otherwise it looks good to me (for Emacs 28, at least).

Or do you want to go straight for the API redesign?




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