From: Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>
Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 09:58:25 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH Cogito] cg-init breaks if . contains sub-dir
Message-ID: <20050510095825.GI11221@kiste.smurf.noris.de>
In-Reply-To: <20050510094538.GE8176@lug-owl.de>

Hi,

Jan-Benedict Glaw:
> > Please don't change that without talking to Linus.
> 
> I won't.  You haven't seen a patch from me "fixing" this, too.  *I*
> consider this as a defect, but that doesn't mean that I'll force others
> to take this view, too.  But maybe I'll talk Linus into this when he's
> back from his trip.

That would be a good idea; I do support dropping (or at least relaxing)
that rule. For excluding unwanted files, I'd suggest using a .git/ignore
file with nice shiny patterns (*.a *.o *.swp ...) inside -- git already
supports that anyway.

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