From: Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s.dev@gmx.fr>
To: Marko Poutiainen <regs@sofistes.net>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
git@vger.kernel.org, Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s.dev@gmx.fr>
Subject: Re: Gitignore matching "git add" wildcard prevents operation
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:39:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100115153936.GB12982@vidovic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B4F87A0.2090301@sofistes.net>
The 14/01/10, Marko Poutiainen wrote:
>
> Well, it then the interface just isn't consistent,
But it is...
> Well, it then the interface just isn't consistent, because if that's the
> reason, then why does
>
> $git add .
>
> then work in this case? . is still just a type of wildcard, so it fail
> in a similar way, shouldn't it?
...because the dot isn't a wildcard. It's a path.
So, we expect 'git add' to recusively work and resolve ignored paths
from .gitignore and so.
--
Nicolas Sebrecht
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-15 15:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-14 18:18 Gitignore matching "git add" wildcard prevents operation Marko Poutiainen
2010-01-14 19:52 ` Jeff King
2010-01-14 20:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-01-14 20:39 ` Jeff King
2010-01-15 15:34 ` Nicolas Sebrecht
2010-01-15 15:48 ` Jeff King
2010-01-15 16:11 ` Nicolas Sebrecht
2010-01-15 16:30 ` Jeff King
2010-01-15 18:06 ` Nicolas Sebrecht
2010-01-15 18:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-01-14 21:07 ` Marko Poutiainen
2010-01-15 15:39 ` Nicolas Sebrecht [this message]
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