Re: git ignore regression in 1.8.3

From: Nicolas Desprès <nicolas.despres@gmail.com>
Date: May 29, 2013, 13:54 UTC
Message-ID: <CAPqtr1KUArgPQJ-+UGsjZdtekVwneXX8qWzREkHqOqykTr8L3w@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 3:31 PM, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 7:31 PM, Nicolas Desprès
> <nicolas.despres@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have noticed a regression in the behavior of ignore rules in 1.8.3.
>
> Yeah, it looks like everybody suddenly realizes this regression soon
> after the release, not before :( This has been reported three times so
> far. You may want to check the discussion (and hopefully progress
> soon) in this thread:
>
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/225675/focus=225713
>

Oups! I'm sorry I searched the archives but did not find this one. Thanks for your reply and the link

> We really need to add some real world use cases of gitignore in the test suite.

There is kind of one included in to my post (minus the assert statements).

-- Nicolas Desprès