Re: the opposite of .gitignore, whitelist

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Oct 25, 2018, 05:37 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqh8hak2mh.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <201810251039388653199@163.com>

"lhf635@163.com" <lhf635@163.com> writes:

> I have a good idea, add a file to git that is the opposite of .gitignore...,

Do negative patterns in .gitignore file help without inventing anything new?

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