From: http://smcv.pseudorandom.co.uk/ Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 10:43:21 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Added a comment: expression anchored too closely? X-Git-Tag: 3.20101129~20 X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/commitdiff_plain/9b01c9779ef682af0874efc062d9fb2e91676c23?hp=efba19b3379b0b4e4199ece869c71f80be3a82d1 Added a comment: expression anchored too closely? --- diff --git a/doc/forum/Need_something_more_powerful_than_Exclude/comment_2_0019cd6b34c8d8678b2532de57a92d15._comment b/doc/forum/Need_something_more_powerful_than_Exclude/comment_2_0019cd6b34c8d8678b2532de57a92d15._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7842caeac --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Need_something_more_powerful_than_Exclude/comment_2_0019cd6b34c8d8678b2532de57a92d15._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://smcv.pseudorandom.co.uk/" + nickname="smcv" + subject="expression anchored too closely?" + date="2010-11-23T10:43:21Z" + content=""" +It looks as though you might only be excluding a top-level Makefile, and not a Makefile in subdirectories. Try excluding `(^|/)Makefile$` instead, for instance? (See `wiki_file_prune_regexps` in `IkiWiki.pm` for hints.) + +The match operation in `&file_pruned` ends up a bit like this: + + \"foo/Makefile\" =~ m{…|…|…|(^|/)Makefile$} +"""]]