-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 10:16:19 -0400 Ian Stakenvicius <[email protected]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 12/08/15 09:27 PM, Brian Dolbec wrote: > > 2) There is another alternate location that you can define files > > to ignore locally without having to commit them to .gitignore. > > Consider .gitignore a global setting. There is another setting > > inside .git/info/exclude which is a local config file that will > > persist and not be affected by pulls. > > > > So please use that for local exclusions you want to add and not > > try to force them into a global .gitignore which is part of the > > repo. Something that seems to be hotly debated. ;) > > ...but are you saying then that there would be a case where we want > dev's to be able to commit these paths into the tree?? I would > think we would want these in global .gitignore primarily because we > want to be sure no errant newbie dev (or newtogit dev) that happens > to use one of these paths ends up committing something that adds them. > > No, there clearly should be some things that are commonly present that should never be committed. Those common things should be in a global .gitignore. I did not read the entire thread(s) but it seemed there was more bikeshedding that was necessary. I had not seen mention of an alternate git ignore setting that could be used without the need to have a locally modified .gitignore that someone must constantly refrain from committing with git constantly reminding them it has been modified and lest they be chastised for committing it ;) - -- Brian Dolbec <dolsen> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.1 iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJVzK0NXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRBNUQ3Qzc0RTA4MUNDNzBEQjRBNEFBRjVG QkJEMDg3Mjc1ODIwRUQ4AAoJEPu9CHJ1gg7YCDMP+gKPxS1ZrxJ7zdsIekegOBbm 2EeI9X5oD/F3sZGx7GVcpn+0Niry1Cyr69ZS31tdbMR9cFQNeR0TfofbEx66EaSW FS/tzqAV8MV5OFcdSrQeQsSEUEXQcQHpTDl6NMLEKkVL3fWaqa/HJJvuw3x4OvMp iJby8FCuZP9k8xu7M4X/etbKN5b/a6AW3CyLYqFkTx/QXE7yvKKeURFsYyqbdZQs vgvg+jIutq9JsOvk+wOdr97rnu2lZ1qMRhgTjk/dM26aIU/oGfC7VwaN88rka6O0 KteeFUAIXRE1Q9RSi2tJDiwqGkNJYMqBFI4pxIRCV+0Nj76vV0EwuHBhtIn8ANsr mEjhpuXb/RXr9+7FrNCJc75czJGu2lCz28REhdc8gyk+nwTbis4xrqAlovcrIk7T MgbUXQqflL4+dhgPMRvR2qaS5NtCBjoFAlNoc6xkB0O/G+SJC1LDQquUd5SkPU0A pdbrlqsona5PLR3bZx7HyySVkVFQDv04/cOo6kdu+u5fo3FOcbpgCVsyOpcjMIjR tGdTaKLLkSJJP0HOVl61qhg9KRYy1FsVvxdb/WHi5X4g7o7qMfuQPps6TKXgtBqW AICQB+v5yc5NFeS06v0sdKtVXxbM00d1KmpkEi6F6SaRQCh1lQY7sI16EOtt4iii oaA+oQuTSCf7sJEUFkGV =gYWV -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
