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Re: [git-patch] add Porting/mk_gitignore.pl

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From:
Robert Spier
Date:
May 4, 2008 23:35
Subject:
Re: [git-patch] add Porting/mk_gitignore.pl
> Which is certainly the single thing that annoys me the most in
> perforce. It seems that most of our "oops" commits in perforce are
> along the lines of "oops, I forgot to p4 add this new file".

It is possible to write a pre-commit hook to check for non-existent
files.  (Doing it 100% cross platform would be hard, but writing
something that ran on most Unices probably gets most of the bang for
the buck.)

-R

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