From: Ramkumar Ramachandra Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 09:10:13 GMT Subject: Re: .gitignore: according to what rules does this work - SOLVED Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <-8502405260163699034@unknownmsgid> Hi, On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Konrad Karl wrote: > There was a trailing blank after the first > asterisk. When trying  with two asterisks in despair > I started with a fresh file with no trailing blank. Quick tip: ask your editor. When in doubt, I use whitespace-mode in Emacs. -- Ram