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diff --git a/DOC.Sanitize b/DOC.Sanitize index d14c8be..3c60f02 100644 --- a/DOC.Sanitize +++ b/DOC.Sanitize @@ -18,13 +18,12 @@ Configuration: Each directory to be kept in a release should have a .Sanitize file in cvs. See devo/.Sanitize for a more or less self describing template. -The default action is to remove all files and directories not -explicitly listed in the .Sanitize file as being "Things-to-keep:". +All files should be listed in "Things-to-keep:" or "Things-to-lose:" +(or dealt with via keep_these_too and lose_these_too, see below). If +a file is not listed, it is removed, but a warning is printed. Directories that are kept will have Sanitize called on their own .Sanitize files. -For other than default action, there are three hooks. - The "Do-first:" section of .Sanitize should be a shell script fragment. It will be sourced by the Sanitize shell script after verifying that the .Sanitize file looks reasonable but before taking @@ -34,8 +33,10 @@ its use, see devo/gcc/config/.Sanitize. If the "Do-first:" section sets the local shell variable "keep_these_too", the files and/or directories listed there will be -kept in addition to any files listed in "Things-to-keep:". For an -example of its use, see devo/gcc/config/.Sanitize. +kept in addition to any files listed in "Things-to-keep:". If it sets +"lose_these_too", those files and/or directories will be removed in +addition to any files listed in "Things-to-lose:". For an example of +its use, see devo/gcc/config/.Sanitize. The "Do-last:" section of .Sanitize should be a shell script fragment. It will be sourced by Sanitize after all other action is taken for |