Re: Add downloaded files to gitignore

> On Oct 9, 2025, at 19:47, Mingli Zhang <zmlpostgres(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> Chao Li <li(dot)evan(dot)chao(at)gmail(dot)com <mailto:li(dot)evan(dot)chao(at)gmail(dot)com>>于2025年10月9日 周四17:35写道：
>> Hi Hackers,
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>> While building Unicode map files, it may download some files from the Internet, this patch adds them to .gitignore to avoid noise to "git status".
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>> You may view the list of downloaded files in src/backend/utils/Unicode/Makefile.
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>> Best regards,
>> Chao Li (Evan)
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>> HighGo Software Co., Ltd.
>> https://www.highgo.com/
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> I saw a similar question, the recommended solution was [1]
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> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/ead644ee-9352-4112-8552-8012d6396ebc%40eisentraut.org
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>> <https://www.highgo.com/>
That’s a difference case. In my case, the files to ignore are generated from the build process, while [1] was talking about an individual IDE’s temp files. A similar case is [2].

[2] https://git.postgresql.org/cgit/postgresql.git/commit/?id=7e44ac3741dd2ebf8c668d6ac6a10fa6ed7301b3

Best regards,
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Chao Li (Evan)
HighGo Software Co., Ltd.
https://www.highgo.com/