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Re: [EGit PATCH] IgnoreAction to add to .gitignore files

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Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg@dewire.com>
Date
Apr 23, 2009, 21:09 UTC
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torsdag 23 april 2009 22:36:49 skrev Alex Blewitt <alex@bandlem.com>:
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> I don't know of any other SCM that allows you to un-ignore files in  
> the way that Git does; my guess is that most people wouldn't miss it  
> if it weren't there. A .gitignore customised editor is probably  
> overkill too - after all, you can just open it up in a text editor and  
> make changes yourself. I've amended a few .cvsignore files in my time  
> manually, but I wouldn't want to overcomplicate the menu for that.
Why do we want a plugin for git? We have the command line.
-- robin
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