Re: [git-users] Adding directories

2015-03-16 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Mon, 16 Mar 2015 19:07:16 +0530 Rustom Mody rustompm...@gmail.com wrote: [...] Finally I added a dummy-file to downloads; add-commited it and then ignored downloads. Seems convoluted and unsure (to me). Is there a better way? No, there isn't. Git does not track directories directly --

Re: [git-users] Adding directories

2015-03-16 Thread Philip Oakley
From: Rustom Mody Hi Context is we're using git for collectively editing documents(mostly text ie not Word etc). Sharing is on bitbucket. There are also largish reference-docs -- downloaded pdfs etc that are referenced but not ours -- dont want these in the repo. So... If I