From: Ferry Huberts <mailings@hupie.com>
To: llucianf <llucianf@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: gitignore design
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 13:51:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E329EDB.6040007@hupie.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1311934832699-6632987.post@n2.nabble.com>
On 07/29/2011 12:20 PM, llucianf wrote:
> why gitignore doesnt simply work like in cvs where if you put something in
> the ignore file, those stuff are simply ignored from that point without
> having to remove them from repo?
>
because when it's in the repo you obviously want to track it...
tracking trumps ignoring
if you now suddenly do not want to track it anymore you have to remove
it and ignore it.
--
Ferry Huberts
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-29 11:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-29 10:20 gitignore design llucianf
2011-07-29 11:51 ` Ferry Huberts [this message]
2011-07-29 12:01 ` llucianf
2011-07-29 12:08 ` Ferry Huberts
2011-07-29 12:16 ` llucianf
2011-07-29 12:27 ` Jakub Narebski
2011-07-29 12:44 ` llucianf
2011-07-29 12:57 ` Jakub Narebski
2011-07-29 14:01 ` Ferry Huberts
2011-07-29 12:19 ` Jakub Narebski
2011-07-29 12:58 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-07-29 13:19 ` Jakub Narebski
2011-07-29 13:31 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-07-29 21:39 ` Jakub Narebski
2011-07-30 3:10 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-07-30 6:45 ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2011-07-30 13:22 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-07-30 15:52 ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2011-07-30 16:01 ` Clemens Buchacher
2011-07-29 16:44 ` Philip Oakley
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