Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Beginner help request

[Tom Lord]

    > From: Oliver Crow <address@hidden>

    > I just installed arch.  Following the tutorial instructions I created an
    > archive, started a new project and 'tla add'-ed the files I want to track.
    > Then I do 'tla import'.  I get something like this:

    > These files violate naming conventions:

    > ./.arch-ids/*.php.id

The first question worth asking here is how you wound up with a file
with that name.

Do you really have a source file which you tried to 'tla add' called
"*.php"?   If so: what were you thinking?   Yes, arch can be coerced
into dealing with such a filename but, really -- don't act so
surprised that it will take some work :-)

(More likely, of course -- you just made some unix shell mistakes
along the way.)

-t