[Python-Dev] r85838 - python/branches/py3k/.gitignore

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Tue, 26 Oct 2010 10:42:27 -0700
Ned Deily <nad at acm.org> wrote:
> In article <20101026085124.4c68459c at mission>,
>  Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
> > On Oct 26, 2010, at 09:19 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: 
> > >On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote:
> > >> This looks more like "Add gitignore".  Do we really want to check in
> > >> ignore files for every possible DVCS?
> > >
> > >No, but supporting the current big four open source ones (svn, hg,
> > >bzr, git) seems reasonable enough.
> > 
> > +1.  A couple of extra dot files never hurt anyone. :)
> 
> Actually they have.  I got burned a while back by the checked-in 
> .hgignore file when creating my own hg repo (to use mq patch management) 
> on top of a svn checkout.

You could use own of the "official" mirrors at
http://code.python.org/hg/

cheers

Antoine.