How do I .gitignore files starting with "#"?

From: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com>
Date: Sep 10, 2010, 16:59 UTC
Message-ID: <AANLkTimaPrDX4rn2xRYyLn-bh2rB-TgKaEtGSQ+JxSnM@mail.gmail.com>

After trying lots of variations, I found it to be:

\#*

Not obvious and not easy to look up. Please add it to your .git/info/exclude sample text. Thanks!

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