some (hopefully) trivial questions about .gitignore, since the
actual documentation isn't as precise as it could be. as examples, i'm
going to use the top-level .gitignore file that comes with the kernel
source tree, since it seems that that file could be clearer.
from the first part of the
On 15/04/29, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
On 15/04/29, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
next question -- a pattern will apply to *any* file type (file or
directory), unless suffixed with a slash, whereupon it will apply only
to a directory, yes?
On 2015-04-29 12:26, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
On 15/04/29, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
On 15/04/29, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
next question -- a pattern will apply to *any* file type (file or
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
On 15/04/29, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
On 15/04/29, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
next question -- a pattern will apply to *any* file type (file or
directory), unless suffixed with a slash,
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 08:33:51AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
and another thing ... why both of these lines?
include/generated
arch/*/include/generated
isn't there a wildcard pattern that would subsume both of those
entries?
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015, Alex Pilon wrote:
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015, Alex Pilon wrote:
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 08:33:51AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 12:18:05PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
which brings up even more pedantry (as you knew it would) ... from
man 5 gitignore, we read:
If the pattern
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 08:33:51AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
some (hopefully) trivial questions about .gitignore, since the
actual documentation isn't as precise as it could be.
Which? gitignore(5)?
and another thing ... why both of these lines?
include/generated
On 15/04/29, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
some (hopefully) trivial questions about .gitignore, since the
actual documentation isn't as precise as it could be. as examples, i'm
going to use the top-level .gitignore file that comes with the kernel
source tree, since it seems that that file could be
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015, Alex Pilon wrote:
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 08:33:51AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
some (hopefully) trivial questions about .gitignore, since the
actual documentation isn't as precise as it could be.
Which? gitignore(5)?
in the end, that's the one i'm using as
