On Sep 6, 2012, at 6:02 PM, Zachary Miller <zmiller@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 05:57:01PM -0500, Brian Bockelman wrote: >> Hi git experts, >> >> What do you folks do with .gitignore? The fact that the default one doesn't filter out build artifacts drives me nuts, as "git status" is useless mostly. > > i always do "out-of-source" builds, which skirts that issue entirely. > I understand there are some quite nice appeals of out-of-source, but, for some reason, they don't appear to jive with my workflow. > >> Any pro-tips for getting "git status" working again? Alternately, would someone care if I committed a .gitignore that took out build artifacts? > > i would be fine with .gitignore ignoring build artifiacts. i guess the only > danger is intentially creating a file that matches one of your rules, but that > seems unlikely to me. > Ok. I'll wait to see if anyone else chimes in, then do this approximately tomorrow. Brian
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