Re: Include/exclude paths for icon overlays don't work as documented

Robert Roessler wrote:
> Mike Dixon wrote:
>> ...
>> I also tested the drive type exclusion while I was at it, and that has
>> the same problem; if I set it up like this:
>> -drive types-
>> None.
>>
>> -include-
>> E:\trunk*
>>
>> -exclude-
>> (empty)
>>
>> , it results in the same behavior: E:\trunk does not get overlays, but
>> its children do.
>>
>> So I guess my question is: is this a bug or a feature? :) I'm assuming
>> it's a bug, but the help should be updated if this is intended behavior.
>
> My setup on a 1.6.2 nightly from last week is SIMILAR to yours (but not
> the same), and WORKS exactly as I expect.
>
> In terms of your filesystem, I would have
>
> drive types = none (like yours)
> include = e:\trunk\* (different)
> exclude = * (different)
>
> I have been using this setup for numerous releases to good effect - note
> that this should give overlays for E:\trunk itself as well as its
> children (but nowhere else in your entire filesystem).

There was a change so that the included drive types now have a lower
priority. The change was necessary so that included drive types could
still be excluded without ever even accessing them (performance problems
with network drives and flaky connections).

To include a folder, you have to specify
E:\trunk\
E:\trunk\*

in the include list.

Stefan

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