[RFC] Add *.orig/*.rej to svn:ignore in src?

Garrett Cooper yanegomi at gmail.com
Mon Sep 17 21:20:16 UTC 2012


On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 8:02 AM, Chris Rees <crees at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 16 September 2012 10:11, Garrett Cooper <yanegomi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>         I noticed that we have a handful of patterns currently ignored in svn:ignore (at least at the top-level… the lower levels don't appear to be set in any particular manner):
>>
>> $ svn propget svn:ignore
>> _.tinderbox.*
>> _.amd64.*
>> _.arm.*
>> _.i386.*
>> _.ia64.*
>> _.mips.*
>> _.pc98.*
>> _.powerpc.*
>> _.sparc64.*
>> _.sun4v.*
>>
>> $ svn info | grep URL:
>> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/base/head
>>
>>         I was wondering if *.orig and *.rej should be added to the list as well to avoid checking in patch `artifact` files?
>
> Do you have an example where this has happened?

    I don't offhand; it was just a hypothetical issue that I
considered might occur in the future if someone wasn't careful.
Thanks!
-Garrett


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