From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755759AbYFZHz3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:55:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752654AbYFZHzU (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:55:20 -0400 Received: from [194.117.236.238] ([194.117.236.238]:48025 "EHLO heracles.linux360.ro" rhost-flags-FAIL-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751919AbYFZHzS (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:55:18 -0400 Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:54:34 +0300 From: Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, rmh3093@gmail.com, penberg@cs.helsinki.fi, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] Fix and clean top .gitignore Message-ID: <20080626105434.60f7e765@linux360.ro> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.4.0 (GTK+ 2.12.1; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Removed vmlinux* rule because it matches too many useful files, replacing it with rules matching filetype by filename (e.g. *.gz). Also unignored .mailmap from the top directory. Added a comment telling the user how to check for tracked files being ignored. Signed-off-by: Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu --- .gitignore | 12 +++++++++--- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index 9bb1cb6..869e1a3 100644 --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ # subdirectories here. Add them in the ".gitignore" file # in that subdirectory instead. # +# NOTE! Please use 'git-ls-files -i --exclude-standard' +# command after changing this file, to see if there are +# any tracked files which get ignored after the change. +# # Normal rules # .* @@ -18,19 +22,21 @@ *.lst *.symtypes *.order +*.elf +*.bin +*.gz # # Top-level generic files # tags TAGS -vmlinux* -!vmlinux.lds.S -!vmlinux.lds.h +vmlinux System.map Module.markers Module.symvers !.gitignore +!.mailmap # # Generated include files -- 1.5.5.4