From: "Dirk Süsserott" <newsletter@dirk.my1.cc>
To: Peter Krefting <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
Cc: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Feature idea: Ignore content
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:14:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B56049C.6070705@dirk.my1.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1001191504020.23165@ds9.cixit.se>
Am 19.01.2010 15:05 schrieb Peter Krefting:
> Ramkumar Ramachandra:
>
>> Instead of moving that out to a separate file and ignoring that file,
>> is it a good idea to add a feature to Git to allow ignoring content
>> instead of whole files?
>
> You should be able to do that by setting up a filter. Please see
> gitattributes(5) for more information (search for "filter").
>
Hi Ramkumar,
please have a look at this thread:
http://marc.info/?t=125882165900001&r=1&w=2
especially Björn's suggestion to use a 'clean filter'. It worked fine
for me with a similar problem: I wanted Git to ignore a certain pattern
in my files.
HTH,
Dirk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-19 19:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-19 13:29 Feature idea: Ignore content Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-01-19 14:05 ` Peter Krefting
2010-01-19 19:14 ` Dirk Süsserott [this message]
2010-01-19 19:24 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-01-19 16:57 ` Jacob Helwig
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