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Re: gitattributes don't work

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 3, 2011, 01:11 UTC
Message-ID
<20110103011113.GF30506@burratino>
In-Reply-To
<ifr610$3kl$1@dough.gmane.org>
Marcin Wiśnicki wrote:
> I'm trying to exclude certain paths (those that contain "xmac/gen/") from 
> diff output using .git/info/attributes (not .gitattributes).
Tricky.  Have you tried
 xmac?gen? -diff
?  You might also be interested in the nd/struct-pathspec branch:
 git clone git://repo.or.cz/git.git
 cd git
 git log --grep=nd/struct-pathspec
for some work and explanation on patterns used to specify paths.

Regards, Jonathan

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