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Zack Brown <zbrown@tumblerings.org> writes:

> What's the status of dotfile support? I can only find one thread that really
> discusses the issue:
>...
> So that's my pitch: Leaving out dotfile support seems like it creates an
> unnecessary limitation that eliminates some valid uses of git.

Valid argument, and resolved thusly quite some time ago, with
commit 320d3a1b1aa04d75f0aaff3cc7cf582e144a84c6 on May 24th
2005.

You probably have missed it because unfortunately this commit
happened after the latest issue of git traffic ;-).