From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] t3700: note a .gitignore matching fault
Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 06:43:36 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTi=ZL5aPnPMXai==gyjYRT_LHovisA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7voc3jis61.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 12:56 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> ... The point is make it
>> configurable with sane default. It's up to users to decide how they
>> want to pay.
>
> Hmm, I am confused.
>
> Isn't that what we already have? If you want to pay, you just do not
> define a do-not-descend ignore entry at such a location so close to the
> root of the working tree.
Yes. But git still silently ignores some rules in the .gitignore.
There's another case when you rather update $GIT_DIR/info/exclude than
.gitignore in the tree (import tree for example). Same trap again.
--
Duy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-03 23:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-02 12:47 [PATCH 1/3] t3700: note a .gitignore matching fault Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2011-05-02 12:47 ` [PATCH 2/3] t1011: fix sparse-checkout initialization and add new file Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2011-05-02 12:47 ` [PATCH 3/3] sparse checkout: do not eagerly decide the fate for whole directory Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2011-05-03 2:14 ` Thiago Farina
2011-05-03 4:43 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-05-10 23:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-11 12:03 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
[not found] ` <1304955781-13566-1-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com>
2011-05-09 22:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-02 12:55 ` [PATCH 1/3] t3700: note a .gitignore matching fault Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2011-05-02 15:01 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-05-02 15:52 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-05-03 17:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-03 23:43 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy [this message]
2011-05-03 23:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-04 0:41 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-05-04 1:05 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-05-04 6:06 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-05-04 6:22 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
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