Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> Michael Paquier wrote:
>> When running the test suite of ecpg, build generates a set of obj
>> files and it happens that those files are not ignored in the code
>> tree.
> Wouldn't this be simpler as a *.obj pattern somewhere? Maybe in
> ecpg/test/.gitignore add this line?
Actually, if we are supporting toolchains that generate *.obj files,
I'd expect the top-level .gitignore to ignore them, as it does *.o.
But if that's the issue why have we not heard complaints before?
regards, tom lane