From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg@dewire.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:26:21 GMT
Subject: Re: [EGit PATCH] IgnoreAction to add to .gitignore files
Message-ID: <200904232226.22240.robin.rosenberg@dewire.com>
In-Reply-To: <49F0CCF4.20808@pelagic.nl>

torsdag 23 april 2009 22:17:56 skrev "Ferry Huberts (Pelagic)" <ferry.huberts@pelagic.nl>:
> while we're on the subject...
> how about also adding the reverse: when a file is ignored then add it to
> the .gitignore file for 'un-ignoring' (the '!' pattern)

I'm not convinced each and everything should have a menu entry. Advanced
use of .gitignore should have a .gitignore editor. When we have that the
option could perhaps launch the editor automatically if it recognized no-trivial ignore rules. For trivial cases it would just append to the file.

-- robin