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From: Michael Gaber <Michael.Gaber@gmx.net>
To: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: why still no empty directory support in git
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:21:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <495A2E61.3030702@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0812301308530.30769@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>

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Johannes Schindelin schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, 30 Dec 2008, Ping Yin wrote:
> 
>> Yes, i know this topic has been discussed for many times.
> 
> We have empty directory support in Git.  It works like this: for 
> directories that you do want to keep, you add an empty .gitignore file.
> 
> No problem at all,
> Dscho

well if i understood him correctly his use-case would soon remove that
.whatever-file so it doesn't solve the problem

Michael

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      reply	other threads:[~2008-12-30 14:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-30  3:42 why still no empty directory support in git Ping Yin
2008-12-30  5:10 ` Asheesh Laroia
2008-12-30  5:28   ` Jeff Whiteside
2008-12-30  6:58     ` Robin Rosenberg
2008-12-30  7:45       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-12-30 15:36       ` Ping Yin
2008-12-30  6:25   ` Asheesh Laroia
2008-12-30  8:43     ` demerphq
2008-12-30  8:58       ` Asheesh Laroia
2008-12-31  1:06         ` David Brown
2009-01-01 20:06         ` Jeff King
2009-01-02 18:55           ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-01-02 21:31             ` Asheesh Laroia
2009-01-08  7:12           ` Asheesh Laroia
2008-12-30  6:09 ` Liu Yubao
2009-01-01  2:50   ` Anatol Pomozov
2008-12-30 12:09 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-12-30 14:21   ` Michael Gaber [this message]

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