[git-users] Re: excludesfile on Windows

2012-06-21 Thread Alexander Myltsev
Thanks! That's helped! Regards, Alex On Wednesday, June 13, 2012 11:34:33 AM UTC+4, Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen wrote: > > Hi Alexander, > > Aha, I see. No, keeping a certain set of files from being merged is not > possible in any straight forward way. It is usually a sign that your code > does n

[git-users] Re: excludesfile on Windows

2012-06-13 Thread Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen
Hi Alexander, Aha, I see. No, keeping a certain set of files from being merged is not possible in any straight forward way. It is usually a sign that your code does not have quite the right structure for its task. Basically, code that you don't want to be merged along with the rest of your chan

[git-users] Re: excludesfile on Windows

2012-06-12 Thread Alexander Myltsev
Dear Thomas, thanks for reply. I'm aware of .gitignore. Originally my task was to avoid some files to be merged from one branch to another. Git is working with commits. So excludesfile as well as .gitignore won't help to exclude some files. Lately I found http://stackoverflow.com/questions/872

[git-users] Re: excludesfile on Windows

2012-06-10 Thread Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen
Hi, Just checking here, are you aware of the "normal" way of excluding files with .gitignore files? I see you have one there in your working directory but maybe you haven't made use of it yet. The .git/info/excludes is more for the case where *you* want to ignore something, but don't want to