Given a repository list [(path, vcsname), ...], scan each of them.

def scan(repos, options):
    """Given a repository list [(path, vcsname), ...], scan each of them."""
    ignore_set = set()
    repos = repos[::-1]  # Create a queue we can push and pop from
    while repos:
        directory, dotdir = repos.pop()
        ignore_this = any(pat in directory for pat in options.ignore_patterns)
        if ignore_this:
            if options.verbose:
                output(b'Ignoring repo: %s' % directory)
                output(b'')
            continue

        vcsname, get_status = SYSTEMS[dotdir]
        lines, subrepos = get_status(directory, ignore_set, options)

        # We want to tackle subrepos immediately after their repository,
        # so we put them at the front of the queue.
        subrepos = [(os.path.join(directory, r), dotdir) for r in subrepos]
        repos.extend(reversed(subrepos))

        if lines is None:  # signal that we should ignore this one
            continue
        if lines or options.verbose:
            output(b'%s - %s' % (directory, vcsname))
            for line in lines:
                output(line)
            output(b'')