There was a discussion about it for editor temp files and the like. No one objected and it was added quickly cause Gavin said "quick make a commit to test buildbot".
I haven't seen any objections so I'd go ahead and remove the entries it made obsolete. On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > Why was this added? I see it's still there. Was it a temporary commit? If > we want this in properly, then the first lot of entries could be removed. > > On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 10:33 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Updated Branches: >> refs/heads/master 5be3eb3b5 -> 1aafbf4b3 >> >> >> ignore .* >> >> Great excuse to help gmacdonald check JIRA integration, too. >> Fix TEST-1 >> >> >> Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/repo >> Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/commit/1aafbf4b >> Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/tree/1aafbf4b >> Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/diff/1aafbf4b >> >> Branch: refs/heads/master >> Commit: 1aafbf4b33884b4b63ca7a2790a071fe346b2cc4 >> Parents: 5be3eb3 >> Author: Randall Leeds <[email protected]> >> Authored: Wed Dec 7 14:32:24 2011 -0800 >> Committer: Randall Leeds <[email protected]> >> Committed: Wed Dec 7 14:32:27 2011 -0800 >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> .gitignore | 2 ++ >> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/blob/1aafbf4b/.gitignore >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore >> index f0ebdef..a24f0a1 100644 >> --- a/.gitignore >> +++ b/.gitignore >> @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ configure >> autom4te.cache >> build-aux >> *.diff >> +!.gitignore >> +.* >> >> # ./configure >> >> >>
