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From: Alexander Berntsen <alexander@plaimi.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] .gitignore: Ignore editor backup and swap files
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 23:15:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52D85A1F.1010702@plaimi.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqtxd3y43b.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

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On 16/01/14 23:06, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> I personally do not mind listing these common ones too much, but if
> I am not mistaken, our policy on this file so far has been that it
>  lists build artifacts, and not personal preference (the *.swp
> entry is useless for those who never use vim, for example).
I don't see any downside to having this in .gitignore. However, not
including it doesn't significantly impede my workflow either. I will
not argue ferociously for this patch's inclusion. :-)

- -- 
Alexander
alexander@plaimi.net
http://plaimi.net/~alexander
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-16 22:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-16 21:19 [PATCH] .gitignore: Ignore editor backup and swap files Alexander Berntsen
2014-01-16 22:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-01-16 22:15   ` Alexander Berntsen [this message]
2014-01-16 22:43   ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-01-17  6:20     ` Duy Nguyen
2014-01-16 22:56   ` Ramsay Jones
2014-01-17  4:48   ` David Kastrup

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