1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doAdd.go b/doAdd.go
index 10347a9..2f17e92 100644
--- a/doAdd.go
+++ b/doAdd.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"strings"
 
+	"go.wit.com/lib/env"
 	"go.wit.com/lib/fhelp"
 	"go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/gitpb"
 	"go.wit.com/log"
@@ -28,6 +29,11 @@ func doAdd() (string, error) {
 	var s string
 	var err error
 
+	if env.Get("cache") != "auto" {
+		s := fmt.Sprintf("new directories not allowed into (%s) cache", env.Get("cache"))
+		return s, errors.New("you must use the 'auto' or 'all' cache")
+	}
+
 	wd, _ := os.Getwd()
 	found := gitpb.NewRepos()
 	for repo := range me.forge.Repos.IterAll() {