[git-users] Re: listing of ignored files is incomplete?

2013-03-25 Thread Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen
On Monday, March 25, 2013 11:43:21 AM UTC+1, Jeroen De Vlieger wrote: lets create a new git repo $ mkdir testRepo $ cd testRepo $ mkdir dirWithOnlyIgnoredFiles $ touch dirWithOnlyIgnoredFiles/foo.log $ touch test.txt $ touch main.log $ git init now lets ignore the log files $ echo

Re: [git-users] Re: listing of ignored files is incomplete?

2013-03-25 Thread Jeroen De Vlieger
Any idea on this design choice? when I ask to list ignored files, and some are not listed, then it feels like bug. Or in this case a bad design decision. Jeroen On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen tfn...@gmail.comwrote: On Monday, March 25, 2013 11:43:21 AM UTC+1, Jeroen

Re: [git-users] Re: listing of ignored files is incomplete?

2013-03-25 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:10:13 +0100 Jeroen De Vlieger fly@gmail.com wrote: Any idea on this design choice? when I ask to list ignored files, and some are not listed, then it feels like bug. Or in this case a bad design decision. As Thomas said, Git does not track directories. For

Re: [git-users] Re: listing of ignored files is incomplete?

2013-03-25 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Mon, 25 Mar 2013 16:31:54 +0100 Jeroen De Vlieger fly@gmail.com wrote: I guess, it depends on what you call empty. And even then it is kind of confusing with the statement that git tracks files, *not* directories. Hence I would expect git to also ignores files not the directory