git-add reads this variable, and honours the contents of that file if that
exists. Match this behaviour in git-status, too.
Noticed by Evan Carroll on IRC.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx>
---
On Mon, 21 May 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Sounds good, and probably is a 'maint' material.
>
> Don't we need a documentation update and additional test for it,
> though?
Here you are.
Documentation/config.txt | 5 +++++
Documentation/git-status.txt | 5 +++++
t/t3001-ls-files-others-exclude.sh | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
wt-status.c | 9 +++++++++
4 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index ee1c35e..179cb17 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -256,6 +256,11 @@ You probably do not need to adjust this value.
+
Common unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are supported.
+core.excludeFile::
+ In addition to '.gitignore' (per-directory) and
+ '.git/info/exclude', git looks into this file for patterns
+ of files which are not meant to be tracked.
+
alias.*::
Command aliases for the gitlink:git[1] command wrapper - e.g.
after defining "alias.last = cat-file commit HEAD", the invocation
diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt
index e9e193f..d701538 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-status.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ mean the same thing and the latter is kept for backward
compatibility) and `color.status.<slot>` configuration variables
to colorize its output.
+As for gitlink:git-add[1], the configuration variable
+'core.excludesfile' can indicate a path to a file containing patterns
+of file names to exclude, in addition to patterns given in
+'info/exclude' and '.gitignore'.
+
Author
------
diff --git a/t/t3001-ls-files-others-exclude.sh b/t/t3001-ls-files-others-exclude.sh
index db7a847..fcfcfbb 100755
--- a/t/t3001-ls-files-others-exclude.sh
+++ b/t/t3001-ls-files-others-exclude.sh
@@ -79,4 +79,24 @@ test_expect_success \
>output &&
git diff expect output'
+cat > excludes-file << EOF
+*.[1-8]
+e*
+EOF
+
+git-config core.excludesFile excludes-file
+
+git-runstatus | grep "^# " > output
+
+cat > expect << EOF
+# .gitignore
+# a.6
+# one/
+# output
+# three/
+EOF
+
+test_expect_success 'git-status honours core.excludesfile' \
+ 'diff -u expect output'
+
test_done
diff --git a/wt-status.c b/wt-status.c
index a055990..4bfe8f1 100644
--- a/wt-status.c
+++ b/wt-status.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ static const char use_add_rm_msg[] =
"use \"git add/rm <file>...\" to update what will be committed";
static const char use_add_to_include_msg[] =
"use \"git add <file>...\" to include in what will be committed";
+static const char *excludes_file;
static int parse_status_slot(const char *var, int offset)
{
@@ -259,6 +260,8 @@ static void wt_status_print_untracked(struct wt_status *s)
x = git_path("info/exclude");
if (file_exists(x))
add_excludes_from_file(&dir, x);
+ if (excludes_file && file_exists(excludes_file))
+ add_excludes_from_file(&dir, excludes_file);
read_directory(&dir, ".", "", 0, NULL);
for(i = 0; i < dir.nr; i++) {
@@ -356,5 +359,11 @@ int git_status_config(const char *k, const char *v)
int slot = parse_status_slot(k, 13);
color_parse(v, k, wt_status_colors[slot]);
}
+ if (!strcmp(k, "core.excludesfile")) {
+ if (!v)
+ die("core.excludesfile without value");
+ excludes_file = xstrdup(v);
+ return 0;
+ }
return git_default_config(k, v);
}
--
1.5.2.746.g222b
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