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From: Coywolf Qi Hunt <qiyong@fc-cn.com>
To: Brian Gerst <bgerst@didntduck.org>
Cc: sam@ravnborg.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: .gitignore files really necessary?
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:58:45 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060106055845.GA12015@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43BDE71D.3000103@didntduck.org>

On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 10:42:21PM -0500, Brian Gerst wrote:
> Coywolf Qi Hunt wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I see you keep updating .gitignore files. That would be a never ending
> > extra burden IMHO.  May I suggest we all use KBUILD_OUTPUT instead to keep
> > the source tree clean?  Or am I missing you?
> > 
> > 	Coywolf
> 
> Seperate output dirs are nice for building release kernels, but for
> doing development it makes things more difficult.  The .gitignore files

How? An example? I think it firstly benefits development, like making diffs.

> don't affect the actual build, so it doesn't matter much if they arent't
> totally kept up to date.

But someone has to maintain them.

	Coywolf

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-06  5:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-06  2:25 .gitignore files really necessary? Coywolf Qi Hunt
2006-01-06  3:42 ` Brian Gerst
2006-01-06  5:58   ` Coywolf Qi Hunt [this message]
2006-01-06 13:10     ` Brian Gerst
2006-01-06 15:41 ` Sam Ravnborg

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