Re: gnu-web-doc-update: fails to add new directories

[Jim Meyering]

Akim Demaille wrote:

> Le 13 déc. 2012 à 15:35, Jim Meyering <address@hidden> a écrit :
>
>> Hi Akim!
>
> Hi Jim!
>
>> Thanks for the investigation and report.
>> If using --types='?D' makes it work, I'd go with that:
>> that seems simpler than changing the external cvsu program.
>
> OK.  But it will require some implementation of a fix point.
>
> $ ls
> bison
> $ cd bison/
> $ mkdir too
> $ cvsu
> D too
> $ mkdir foo
> $ mkdir foo/bar
> $ touch foo/bar/baz
> $ touch qux
> $ cvsu
> D foo
> ? qux
> D too
> $ cvsu --types='D?'
> D foo
> ? qux
> D too
>
> cvsu does not report that there are directories and files inside the
> 'D's.  Is it wrong to simply cvs add everything that is there?
> Just skipping CVS, but adding all the rest using "find"?
> Say "find . -name CVS -prune -o -print".

That sounds like it will work.
Thanks again.