From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54671) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TDgCI-0004un-Kk for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:37:34 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TDgCH-0001kS-IV for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:37:30 -0400 Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.17.12]:59247) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TDgCH-0001kM-8E for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:37:29 -0400 Message-ID: <50576DDF.4030007@web.de> Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 20:37:19 +0200 From: Jan Kiszka MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1347826267-5214-1-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org> <201209161655.23644.vapier@gentoo.org> <5056CF1A.5000702@web.de> <201209171432.35620.vapier@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <201209171432.35620.vapier@gentoo.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigB7DB9C68183F560A661895C1" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ignore more generated files List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Mike Frysinger Cc: Stefan Weil , qemu-devel@nongnu.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigB7DB9C68183F560A661895C1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2012-09-17 20:32, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Monday 17 September 2012 03:19:54 Jan Kiszka wrote: >> On 2012-09-16 22:55, Mike Frysinger wrote: >>> On Sunday 16 September 2012 16:33:15 Stefan Weil wrote: >>>> Am 16.09.2012 22:11, schrieb Mike Frysinger: >>>>> +libcacard/vscclient +a.out* +.gdb_history +core +gmon.out >>>>> +*.diff +*.patch +*.rej >>>> >>>> IMHO .gitignore should only contain files which are generated by >>>> a normal QEMU build. >>>> >>>> a.out*, .gdb_history, core, *.diff, *patch, *.rej are not QEMU >>>> specific and should be ignored in the user's GIT configuration. >>> >>> these files show up a lot when doing development on qemu, hence i >>> think they do make sense to be listed here. it also makes things >>> "just work" for all users rather than requiring every one to set >>> up their local system in the same way. plus, that would conflict >>> with repos that do want to merge these types of files (uncommon, >>> but not unheard of as test inputs). >>> >>> it's not like entries in this file "cost" anything at all. >> >> NAK. I'd like to see what is polluting my repositories, not ignoring >> it because that's the policy of someone else. Excluding *.rej is >> something I would _never_ do. If they lie around somewhere, something >> was not merged here - that's my policy. >=20 > if something wasn't merged, your git command would have told you and sp= it an=20 > error. same with patch. if .rej files are showing up and you're not n= oticing=20 > at the time of patch application, it's because you're using the tools w= rong. Whichever tool I use and how need not be your worry - nor should it be harmed by a generic .gitignore. Jan --------------enigB7DB9C68183F560A661895C1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlBXbeIACgkQitSsb3rl5xTj4gCg2QCiZ8hfL7/0Xz0u7TJYkkBA AJsAnjycifRR+7E/9i98J+CGLo3AlxHf =q6P1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigB7DB9C68183F560A661895C1--