From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:49:00 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] let core.excludesfile default to ~/.gitignore.
Message-ID: <7v6394vmlf.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <1258723430-31684-1-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>

Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> writes:

> It seems this is the value most users set, so let's make it the default.

Maybe in 1.7.0, but I think using .gitignore will conflict with people who
put the entire $HOME under git (I think they are misguided, but that is
besides the point), so it should use some different name.