From: "Todd C. Miller" <Todd.Miller@sudo.ws>
Subject: Re: make 'got add' robert-compatible
To: Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name>
Cc: gameoftrees@openbsd.org
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2021 09:55:16 -0600

On Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:08:05 +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote:

> Require the -I option to add ignored files to version control
> even when 'got add' is not recursing into directories with -R.
>
> Inspired by robert@ accidentally committing a ./iridium.core file to the
> CVS ports tree in spite of "*.core" being on cvs's default ignore list.

This sounds safer for "got add *" but what happens if you do "got
add foo.core"?  Is there an error message or will it silently add
nothing?

 - todd