From cc7f4348a45a41fa15614d74a690e529d83eb812 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:57:59 -0500
Subject: Fix handling of "#*#" ignores for git and hg.

---
 update-ignore.d/01update-ignore | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'update-ignore.d')

diff --git a/update-ignore.d/01update-ignore b/update-ignore.d/01update-ignore
index 3d9cd79..cf25ee7 100755
--- a/update-ignore.d/01update-ignore
+++ b/update-ignore.d/01update-ignore
@@ -37,7 +37,12 @@ ignore() {
 	glob="$1"
 	
 	case "$VCS" in
-		git|bzr)
+		git)
+			# escape "#" in ignores, as otherwise it may
+			# be considered a comment
+			echo "$glob" | sed 's/#/\\#/g' >>"$file"
+		;;
+		bzr)
 			echo "$glob" >>"$file"
 		;;
 		hg)
@@ -49,7 +54,7 @@ ignore() {
 				nl
 				hg_syntax_printed=1
 			fi
-			echo "$glob" >>"$file"
+			echo "$glob" | sed 's/#/\\#/g' >>"$file"
 		;;
 		darcs)
 			# darcs doesn't understand globs, so we need to
-- 
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