Code review comment for lp:~vila/bzr/323111-orphan-config-option

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Vincent Ladeuil (vila) wrote :

> On 22 September 2010 18:57, Vincent Ladeuil <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> > What kind of file should bzr never delete, yet, don't handle (or even
> > ignore) ? A project settings file ? But in this case such a file
> > shouldn't be in a directory that don't exist anymore for a given tree
> > revision no ?
>
> Let's talk about it on the list?
>
> I could guess:
> * project settings
> * build products that are super expensive to produce
> * per-tree configuration (similar things seem to come up a lot from
> people running apps within a source tree)
> * for that matter the database produced by a running app

Clear enough for me, thanks. This hints at 'precious' being clearly: unversioned but not junk.

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