On 6/26/08, Stephen R. van den Berg <srb@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Avery Pennarun wrote: > >1) What's a sensible way to tell git to *not* opendir() specific > >directories to look for unexpected files in "git status"? (I don't > >think I know enough to implement this myself.) > > Would checking the mtime on the directory itself help? I'm guessing it would help somewhat (although not as much as not checking anything at all). However, we'd still have to check the mtime *against* something, and I don't think the index stores information about directories themselves. Thanks, Avery -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html