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

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_red-bean.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:58:42 -0400

"Henrik Sundberg" <storangen_at_gmail.com> writes:
> 2008/3/26, Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_red-bean.com>:
>> 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.

This would still leave leading "/" for meta syntax, since even if we
support full path ignores someday, we wouldn't have any use for absolute
paths.

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