From: Michael Schubert Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:38:38 GMT Subject: Re: Re* git clean --exclude broken? Message-ID: <4E5696AE.4010201@elegosoft.com> In-Reply-To: <7vpqjtl4yi.fsf_-_@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> On 08/25/2011 08:29 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > diff --git a/Documentation/git-clean.txt b/Documentation/git-clean.txt > index 974e04e..a7a18e3 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-clean.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-clean.txt > @@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ OPTIONS > > -e :: > --exclude=:: > - Specify special exceptions to not be cleaned. Each is > - the same form as in $GIT_DIR/info/excludes and this option can be > - given multiple times. > + In addition to what are found in .gitignore (per directory) and > + $GIT_DIR/info/exclude, also consider these patterns to be in the > + set of the ignore rules in effect. Nitpick: Shouldn't this be "In addition to what is found in .." or "In addition to those found in .."?