>>>>> "Junio" == Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes: Junio> Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes: >> The only Plumbing support is that ls-files takes --exclude-from= >> and --exclude-per-directory= options. It is up to the Porcelain >> layer what names to use. >> >> We agreed upon a convention to use .gitignore as per-directory >> and .git/info/exclude (I think this came from existing practice >> by Cogito back then) as the tree-wide fallback, when these two >> flags were introduced to ls-files, for interoperability across >> Porcelains. Junio> ... and as Linus pointed out already, the barebone Porcelain-ish Junio> that ship with git follows that convention as well. I see now that grepping "gitignore" shows git-add.sh and git-status.sh. gitignore is indeed doc'ed in git-add.txt, but not in git-status.txt. Must've snuck in recently. I'm trying to watch "git-whatchanged -p Documentation/*", but I miss things sometimes. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Wed Dec 14 00:59:22 2005
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