[rfc][icedtea-web] Add netx-dist-dist-tests-whitelist to .hgignore

Jie Kang jkang at redhat.com
Fri Feb 13 13:36:02 UTC 2015



----- Original Message -----
> On 02/12/2015 10:38 PM, Jacob Wisor wrote:
> > On 02/12/2015 at 05:29 PM Jie Kang wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> Title says it all. I think given the usage of the file, and the extremely
> >> low possibility of it
> >> having committed changes, it'd be nice for developers to have it included
> >> in the .hgignore. This
> >> is really just for convencience.
> >>
> >> What do you think?
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >
> > +1
> 
> For record, this will not work as intendid:
>   http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2339716/hgignore-not-working-for-mercurial
>   http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15699917/mercurial-hg-ignore-does-not-work-properly
> 

Aw good catch. That's annoying :\

> But satill I'm for doing it. Wheter forget this file in future or workaround
> with -x ...

A template could work too but that seems like overkill. How about making the file part of configure/make process?

I'd prefer forgetting over using -X


Regards,

> 
> 
>   J.
> 

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Jie Kang

OpenJDK Team - Software Engineering Intern


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