Re: Ignore patterns should not be case sensitive (usability)

2008/3/26, Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2008a_at_ryandesign.com>:
>
> On Mar 26, 2008, at 01:14, Henrik Sundberg wrote:
>
> > 2008/3/26, Karl Fogel:
>
> >
> >> Plus a strategy that hasn't been discussed yet: using "/" as an
> >> escape
> >> hatch, since "/" is meaningless in filename patterns (given that
> >> Subversion and most platforms already reserve it as a path
> >> separator).
> >
> > I would prefer the ability to match full paths.
> > I therefore think the "/" should be avoided.
>
>
> Ignore-patterns apply on a per-directory basis therefore full path
> matching is not relevant. If you think it is relevant, then that's a
> separate enhancement request.

It would be better to allow the same syntax for [auto-props] as for
ignores. Even if [auto-props] is a separate issue, I don't think the
design here should prevent a future enhancement.

Global ignores should be allowed to contain paths, in the same way as
[auto-props] should.

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Received on 2008-03-26 08:44:14 CET