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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
To: Jari Pennanen <jari.pennanen@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Configurable .gitignore filename?
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:53:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vpqzjyjp8y0.fsf@grenoble-inp.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACoicv+Hq=d5fJ7PXYdyvOdWmc3-GbFrsAf2Ze7dnQTzjExXnw@mail.gmail.com> (Jari Pennanen's message of "Mon, 4 Mar 2013 13:58:39 +0200")

Jari Pennanen <jari.pennanen@gmail.com> writes:

> If project or directory belongs to more than one GIT_DIR then some of
> the GIT_DIR's may need a different .gitignore files, it would be
> useful if one could define it independently, e.g. in GIT_DIR/config:
>
> [core]
> ignorefilename = .gitalternateignore

There is already core.excludesfile, which does not replace the usual
.gitignore but comes in addition. The common use is a user-wide ignore
file, not a per-directory one.

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-04 13:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-04 11:58 Configurable .gitignore filename? Jari Pennanen
2013-03-04 13:53 ` Matthieu Moy [this message]
2013-03-04 15:47   ` Jari Pennanen
2013-03-05  9:59     ` David Aguilar
2013-03-05 10:28       ` Jari Pennanen

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