From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:16:25 GMT
Subject: Re: Git attributes ignored for root directory
Message-ID: <4E96E4A9.8030708@viscovery.net>
In-Reply-To: <4E96C220.5050601@svario.it>

Am 10/13/2011 12:49, schrieb Gioele Barabucci:
> I see that `/*/` in `.gitignores` successfully ignores all the non-hidden
> directories in the root project directory. Another accidental success? :)

No, that's by design. The first slash means "apply only in this directory,
not any subdirectories", and the slash at the end means "match only if the
name is a directory".

-- Hannes