From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 12:29:51 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH (Apple Git) 01/13] .gitignore: Remove *.s as it matches *.S on case insensitive filesystem
Message-ID: <CAPig+cSwMpTY0StCYBaF+oreZebyOUqFRqj1ABukHkdLY9PyEw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <534F20EC-2B29-46C3-BAD9-3CBE7312257F@apple.com>

On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 6:37 AM Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia
<jeremyhu@apple.com> wrote:
> > On Jan 30, 2019, at 03:33, Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 3:11 PM Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia
> > <jeremyhu@apple.com> wrote:
> >> This was causing problems with ppc/sha1ppc.S
> >
> > What problems, exactly?
>
> The file is ignored, but it shouldn't be.

But what problem are you experiencing, exactly? .gitignore rules do
not impact tracked files such as ppc/sha1ppc.S, even if the name
matches an ignore-rule, so it's not clear what problem you're trying
to solve.