From: Philip Oakley Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:39:09 GMT Subject: Re: Re: dotfiles in git template dir are not copied Message-ID: <0C79F8D069F240A6A2C5BF7D7243122F@PhilipOakley> In-Reply-To: <2bae8d8a-f0bf-fa8b-8ce4-6880d3490b43@greg0ire.fr> From: "Grégoire PARIS" > > You could, for example, have your template directory itself be a git > repository. > > I can and I do and indeed, that might be the reason behind this. > I made a PR to document this : https://github.com/git/git/pull/325 > While the PR is a simple one line change to the documention, the patch should be submitted to the list. See Documenation/SubmittingPatches Don't forget to Sign Off your patch (see the Developer's Certificate of Origin section). -- Philip