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Re: Add .gitignore files to CVS?

Alex Hunsaker <badalex@gmail.com>

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From: Alex Hunsaker <badalex@gmail.com>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Cc: Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@pobox.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-01-08T16:38:15Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 02:03, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
> You can always create your own branch with just the .gitignore files
> and merge that into whatever you're working on :)

The only thing annoying about that is if you generate diffs ala git
diff origin/master.. you get your .gitignore in it.

What I do is have a .gitignore that is gitignored.  That way its not
committed, its on any branch i switch to or make and I don't
accidentally commit it.