From: Duy Nguyen Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 09:27:10 GMT Subject: Re: Gitignore documentation Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20190114213852.GD162110@google.com> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 4:38 AM Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > Hi, > > Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > Patterns with slash is anchored at > > one directory, and that directory is the one that has per-directory > > .gitignore file. Patterns without slash (including a pattern that > > ends with but otherwise has no other slash) are supposed to match at > > every level below the directory that the pattern is defined in. > > I had a sense of deja vu, and found > https://public-inbox.org/git/20111107080926.GC30486@elie.hsd1.il.comcast.net/ > > Any idea what happened there? Would it be useful for me to rebase > and revive that series? I don't remember what happened either. But yeah it's always good to improve this text. -- Duy