27.02.2015 19:33, Eric Blake wrote: > On 02/27/2015 08:21 AM, Cole Robinson wrote: >> Rather than track it in the toplevel gitignore >> >> Signed-off-by: Cole Robinson <crobi...@redhat.com> >> --- >> .gitignore | 1 - >> tests/qemu-iotests/.gitignore | 1 + >> 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > I think that the fact that we have multiple .gitignore is confusing, and > would personally lean towards a patch that consolidates ALL ignores into > a single top-level file, instead of having to hunt multiple files for > patterns. But my opinion on this matter is not strong enough for me to > provide a patch at this time...
Since tests/ is kind of special because it generates so many various files in there, I think it is reasonable to have separate .gitignore files in there. Thanks, /mjt
