Re: git-status and git-diff now very slow in project with a submodule

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date: May 21, 2010, 17:54 UTC
Message-ID: <m2tyq1qgxa.fsf@igel.home>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTilctjct-a911H14XMnaBydYR1I6lPbEuFThTJ99@mail.gmail.com>

Leo Razoumov <slonik.az@gmail.com> writes:

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> Speaking of .gitignore and untracked files. Explicitly mentioning all
> such untracked files in .gitignore is often unpractical. For example,
> during build process some large projects autogenerate many temporary
> *.c  *.h *.cpp files. Hunting all of them down and adding to
> .gitignore is a waste of time and one cannot use globs *.c *.h for
> obvious reasons.

You can actually, since tracked files are never ignored.

Andreas.

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