User-wide ignore list

From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date: Feb 15, 2007, 10:20 UTC
Message-ID: <vpq4ppnvi1j.fsf@olympe.imag.fr>

Hi,

Is there a way to have a per-user ignore list in git?

I'd like to ignore once and for all the backup files of my editor (*~), which are not necessarily relevant to a project, but definitely relevant for me regardless of the project.

Thanks,

-- 
Matthieu

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