From: Coywolf Qi Hunt <qiyong@fc-cn.com>
To: Brian Gerst <bgerst@didntduck.org>
Cc: sam@ravnborg.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: .gitignore files really necessary?
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:58:45 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060106055845.GA12015@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43BDE71D.3000103@didntduck.org>
On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 10:42:21PM -0500, Brian Gerst wrote:
> Coywolf Qi Hunt wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I see you keep updating .gitignore files. That would be a never ending
> > extra burden IMHO. May I suggest we all use KBUILD_OUTPUT instead to keep
> > the source tree clean? Or am I missing you?
> >
> > Coywolf
>
> Seperate output dirs are nice for building release kernels, but for
> doing development it makes things more difficult. The .gitignore files
How? An example? I think it firstly benefits development, like making diffs.
> don't affect the actual build, so it doesn't matter much if they arent't
> totally kept up to date.
But someone has to maintain them.
Coywolf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-06 5:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-06 2:25 .gitignore files really necessary? Coywolf Qi Hunt
2006-01-06 3:42 ` Brian Gerst
2006-01-06 5:58 ` Coywolf Qi Hunt [this message]
2006-01-06 13:10 ` Brian Gerst
2006-01-06 15:41 ` Sam Ravnborg
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