Nilesh Patra <[email protected]> writes: > On 29/05/26 12:03 pm, Simon Josefsson wrote: >> In which work-flows would anyone care to put '_build/' into .gitignore? >> I never understood what kind of build environment anyone would even >> notice or care about telling git to ignore Debian build artifacts. > > I am trying to understand as to what problem having debian/_build is trying > to solve, really. I also don't seem to understand as to why would anyone > ever want to have `_build` inside of `.gitignore`. Aren't we supposed > to not disturb any upstream files?
Yeah -- I now believe the real problem is modifying .gitignore. I also don't see what moving the build directory solves. I'm not against it, but would like to understand the problem. Can't we use the default behaviour and just avoid complexity around specifying a non-default build directory? /Simon
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