Re: .gitignore for some of cygwin files
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Cc: Radosław Smogura <rsmogura@softperience.eu>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-06-09T16:57:46Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes: > I agree with that, though the *dll.def files are ours and probably > deserve a global .gitignore entry. Agreed, and that's done. > As for executables, I think the local .gitignore files in each subdir > should be tweaked so that they catch the .exe extension, so > src/backend/.gitignore which currently includes /postgres should also > have /postgres.exe, and so on. I agree with the committed patch, which just added one global *.exe pattern. I don't see the value of having to maintain a second .gitignore entry in every subdirectory that builds an executable. regards, tom lane