[RFC] and/or [MERGE] bzr add reports ignored patterns.

[Michael Ellerman]

On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 13:09, Aaron Bentley wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> On IRC, we just discussed how configure.in shouldn't be in the default
> ignores, and I agree.
>
> I think default ignores are very nice in general, but they won't work
> properly for everyone (some people use autoconf, but not automake, for
> example).
>
> So to avoid things silently going wrong, I've changed the bzr add output
> so that each ignore pattern is mentioned once:
>
> ~/bzr.ab$ bzr add
> $ bzr add
> added README
> ignored 141 file(s) matching "*.py[oc]"
> ignored 2 file(s) matching ".*.sw[nop]"
> ignored 1 file(s) matching "bzr.1"
> If you wish to add some of these files, please add them by name.

It might also be nice to point the user to bzr ignored/bzr ls --ignored.

And I think bzr add -v should print out an ignored line for each file, eg.

# bzr add -v
added README
ignored foobar.pyc matching "*.py[oc]"

etc.

cheers

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