Simpler hidden-file handling

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Collection of feature requests

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Open denisdefreyne opened 5 years ago

denisdefreyne commented 5 years ago

Nanoc currently has two ways of not handling hidden files:

The data source excludes hidden files, unless they’re explicitly included in extra_files.
Glob patterns don’t match hidden files (because Nanoc does not use FNM_DOTMATCH).

It might be possibly to simplify this:

CC @moll

moll commented 5 years ago

I'm all for it! Saves having to list dot-files separately in data_sources:

data_sources:
  - type: filesystem
    encoding: utf-8
    extra_files:
      - "**/.htaccess"