Re: .gitignore files, take two

From: Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams(at)toroid(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: .gitignore files, take two
Date: 2010-09-21 16:26:56
Message-ID: 20100921162656.GB734@toroid.org
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At 2010-09-21 11:02:30 -0400, tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us wrote:
>
> So you really do need git ignore to ignore all build products;
> otherwise you'll have lots of chatter in "git status".

Right.

I usually put build products into a top-level build directory and put
"build/" in my top-level .gitignore (but I haven't tried to figure out
how hard it would be to do that with the Postgres Makefiles, so it's
just a thought, not a serious suggestion).

-- ams

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