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Re: Shouldn't vc-dir show only files under VC by default?
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Shouldn't vc-dir show only files under VC by default? |
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Sun, 29 Sep 2019 17:48:07 -0400 |
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> When I start vc-dir I usually have to wade through a bunch of unregistered
> files (temporary scripts, etc.). I know I can hide them from view with
> x, I'm just wondering about the design decision of showing them by
> default.
AFAIK, the "normal" way to work with tools like Git, Svn, ... is to set
your "ignores" such that all those "other files" don't appear.
IOW, "unregistered" are warnings reminding you that you haven't
yet told your tool whether to control them or ignore them.
Stefan