From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 22:26:15 GMT
Subject: Re: git pull not ignoring the file which has been sent to the temporary ignore list
Message-ID: <xmqq4mrhqgl4.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kaJkDjr7uPScKgO=P5nVZ4sQgn1aQNf9MwVuHMcA4a2NQ@mail.gmail.com>

Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:

> Assuming you want to ignore less than the upstream project (delete some
> lines from .gitignore) it get's tricky in my opinion.

Why?  Doesn't info/exclude allow negative ignore patterns?