Re: .gitignore files, take two

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Gurjeet Singh <singh.gurjeet@gmail.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-10-10T21:33:25Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Oct 10, 2010, at 12:57 AM, Gurjeet Singh <singh.gurjeet@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 12:55 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> All the build products in a normal build.  One of the infelicities of
> git is that 'git status' shows the untracked files at the bottom.  So
> if you have lots of unignored stuff floating around, the information
> about which files you've actually changed or added to the index
> scrolls right off the screen.
> 
> I have just started to read the thread, so don't know if somebody already chimed in.
> 
> You can avoid the above situation by adding the folowing to ~/.gitconfig or .git/config
> 
> [pager]
>     status = true
> 
> I think I used `git config` command for this, but adding by hand would also do.

Oh, dude.  Awesome.

...Robert