Re: [PATCH v2] check-ignore: correct documentation about output

2015-11-24 Thread Jeff King
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 09:30:48PM +0100, Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote: > By default git check-ignore shows only the filenames that will be > ignored, not the pattern that causes their exclusion. Instead of moving > the partial exclude pattern precendence information to the -v option > where it belong

[PATCH v2] check-ignore: correct documentation about output

2015-11-20 Thread Dennis Kaarsemaker
By default git check-ignore shows only the filenames that will be ignored, not the pattern that causes their exclusion. Instead of moving the partial exclude pattern precendence information to the -v option where it belongs, link to gitignore(5) which describes this more thoroughly. Signed-off-by: