Re: [RFC] per-user ignore file
On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 04:28:13PM -0400, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
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> It would be nice to have a per-user ignore file, so that emacs users can
> ignore "*~", "#*#", and ".#*". Probably this should be in the form of
> having a config option for additional ignore file names, so that the user
> can decide where to put it. (E.g., ~/.gitignore would be an issue if the
> user is tracking their home directory with git and wants to ignore some
> files in the home directory repository but track similarly named files in
> some other repository). Are there any fundamental issues with this, or is
> it just that nobody's been sufficiently motivated to do it?
See 'man gitignore' or
http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html#ignoring-files
--b.