From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 22:44:57 GMT
Subject: Re: git refuses to switch to older branches
Message-ID: <20060819224457.GB23891@pasky.or.cz>
In-Reply-To: <7vac601hbb.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Dear diary, on Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 12:39:20AM CEST, I got a letter
where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> said that...
> But I would suggest you to be _extremely_ careful if you want to
> try this.  I do not have an example offhand, but I would not be
> surprised at all if there is a valid use case where it is useful
> to have a pattern that matches a tracked file in .gitignore
> file.

  *.o and binary blobs of closed-source software.

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				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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