| From: | Rod Taylor <rbt(at)rbt(dot)ca> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: .cvsignore file |
| Date: | 2002-10-11 11:56:14 |
| Message-ID: | 1034337374.297.17.camel@jester |
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On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 00:22, Tom Lane wrote:
> Rod Taylor <rbt(at)rbt(dot)ca> writes:
> > Add ignore file to doc/src/sgml
>
> > Makes cvs diff go by quicker on a compiled tree as it doesn't ask the
> > repo about the new .html files.
>
> This strikes me as a bad idea. We use .cvsignore only for files that
> should survive "make distclean", which the built docs files surely
> shouldn't.
Why not ignore the set of compiled files as well? I realize its a much
larger list, but seems a fairly common thing to do. It does prevent the
overhead with CVS server in the event someone does check against a
compiled tree.
Doesn't really hurt anything either way.
--
Rod Taylor
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