From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F24BC43381 for ; Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:59:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22AE220C01 for ; Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:59:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729806AbfB0L7u (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Feb 2019 06:59:50 -0500 Received: from rain.plan9.de ([5.9.56.12]:40105 "EHLO mail.nethype.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1729605AbfB0L7u (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Feb 2019 06:59:50 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 947 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Wed, 27 Feb 2019 06:59:49 EST Received: from [10.9.0.40] (helo=localhost.localdomain) by mail.nethype.de with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gyxd1-0005E9-R3; Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:43:59 +0000 Received: from stefan by localhost.localdomain with local (Exim 4.92-RC6) (envelope-from ) id 1gyxd1-0007XD-IH; Wed, 27 Feb 2019 12:43:59 +0100 Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 12:43:59 +0100 From: Stefan Traby To: Qu Wenruo Cc: Mike Fleetwood , Qu Wenruo , linux-btrfs Subject: Re: [PATCH] btrfs-progs: gitignore: Ignore hidden files Message-ID: <20190227114359.GA28913@hello-penguin.com> Reply-To: Stefan Traby References: <20190227051602.28987-1-wqu@suse.com> <62c5272f-6e30-4ea2-dff0-853bad22fb14@gmx.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <62c5272f-6e30-4ea2-dff0-853bad22fb14@gmx.com> Organization: Stefan Traby Services && Consulting X-Operating-System: Linux 4.20.11-oesi (x86_64) X-MIL: A-6172171143 User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Sender: linux-btrfs-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 07:29:13PM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote: > On 2019/2/27 下午7:22, Mike Fleetwood wrote: > > On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 at 05:16, Qu Wenruo wrote: > >> > >> A lot of editor/IDE related config files are hidden files, like .vimrc > >> or .clang_complete. > >> > >> Instead of adding gitignore entry for each editor/IDE, just ignore all > >> hidden files like what kernel does. > > I think you mean: > > files starting with ".", like ls does by default without the -a flag. > > When I punched the words "linux hidden file" into google, I got quite a > lot of pages showing 'In the Linux operating system, a hidden file is > any file that begins with a "."' > > So I think the words "hidden files" should be more or less OK? I think the word "dotfiles" is ok. -- ciao - Stefan