Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: .mt-ignore and .cvsignore files

[David Brown]

On Fri, 13 May 2005 20:39:31 -0700, Nuno Lucas <address@hidden>  
wrote:

> I understand your point. On the other hand there is no way to be fully
> sure they will always be the same, as "*" is a shell thing and it's up
> to the shell to return us the same as . would do (for example, I could
> have a shell that has an option somewhere to never include a
> *.my_extension file in the * expansion).

Most shells already distinguish these.  "*" in the shell doesn't include  
filenames that start with a '.'.

Dave