[PATCH] new command debugignore

[Martin Geisler]

Benoit Boissinot <bboissin at gmail.com> writes:

> On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Martin Geisler <mg at lazybytes.net> wrote:
>> Jason Harris <jason at jasonfharris.com> writes:
>>> Ahh... I guess that would be useful for some people as well. However
>>> for my purposes I need something which implements what I added. But I
>>> can see that it might not be so useful to others... Would you want
>>> this current command with a different name or maybe you guys wouldn't
>>> want it in core Mercurial at all, and I will just leave it in my
>>> patched version which ships with MacHg (once I implement your
>>> suggestions...)
>>
>> I think it should be an extension -- printing the big, ugly regexp seems
>> of little use as a core feature. You can then ship and enable the
>> extension by default in MacHg.
>
> I disagree on that. It doesn't look complex, should be easy to
> maintain, it's a debug command and it can be useful.

I would prefer that a debugignore command does something like I
suggested. I can see how showing the regexp can be nice for a front-end
like MacHg. Perhaps that command could be called debugignorerexexp.

That would be fine with me.

-- 
Martin Geisler

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