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From:
Steffen Schwigon
Date:
October 27, 2011 09:08
Subject:
Re: An --exclude parameter for prove?
Message ID:
87hb2upgcz.fsf@renormalist.net
Dan Wright <dan@dwright.org> writes:
> Hello,
>
> I'm curious if a patch for prove that included an --exclude parameter
> would be welcome?

I haven't heard a clear Yes yet. So: Yes! IMHO it is a useful idea.

The minor challenge is in implementing it platform independent.
The major challenge is to learn from history, eg. from tar's carnage
with --exclude patterns, AFAIR.

Kind regards,
Steffen 
-- 
Steffen Schwigon <ss5@renormalist.net>
Dresden Perl Mongers <http://dresden-pm.org/>

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