[patch] syntax:plain for .hgignore

[Benoit Boissinot]

On 9/5/07, Johannes Hofmann <Johannes.Hofmann at gmx.de> wrote:
> In a project at work we have a large repository with many generated
> files that have no specific extension (mostly executables).
> Therefore the .hgignore file is pretty large (more than 500 lines).
> In this setup "syntax:plain" (see patch below) speeds up hg status
> from 2.5s to about 1s.
> I'm not really familiar with python so this can probabely done more
> elegantly.
>

Can't you reuse the path:/relpath: from the pattern (just map plain to path)

regards,

Benoit