From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.9 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AE5820248 for ; Thu, 7 Mar 2019 07:37:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726111AbfCGHh6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Mar 2019 02:37:58 -0500 Received: from mail-pf1-f193.google.com ([209.85.210.193]:33780 "EHLO mail-pf1-f193.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725554AbfCGHh5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Mar 2019 02:37:57 -0500 Received: by mail-pf1-f193.google.com with SMTP id i19so10794814pfd.0 for ; Wed, 06 Mar 2019 23:37:57 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=ISRQ7h3woP1gCDDkySe0C+XsdLPjbEyinIBVNLw250o=; b=F/0X6qrn7+QK9LAikpFMW/ZGcgsBMr8ihckmebH1/sNXVBi4v2MSSmC1W1D2pHbT0h zpIm3pdIwAzt/hvbS9Gu7oqW4C7hr1Z0A8BR4nHRYAWXuBbwawuZfRUPvNOSQBeDSvXz 4ehdCgHG6zxvwoz+i/1Beo5fLP+7w1iNj8F9nzNgjFi+GeWlgyGK2ryPiFmSW/zjOTnu QfPMoqHrVzSYZRIyMs4yXuFp9d+4cjScpdVWGolSIhE3dMUHWO3Z7PJrNrWFFR7FdPtE kmJ9pviYwWrz7Sbr38hd6gxN7S5rux70D7BaQ5ul1x/lNESpodOc+DJZL0NY+zJIfcsm abGA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=ISRQ7h3woP1gCDDkySe0C+XsdLPjbEyinIBVNLw250o=; b=Vn/zGZ643dR0S1xsME6RfYFGGLE6MzDX+oFAhyo+aQLN1pQdhgck7MasvtStrVx6cd /fLaasZjehR/Uk5iCj8LUErLB0bEyHX0KT/gpiJ0Z4BGGlEORCl9dvWRfsH91AUd8s+l O2GQpyHouUHxlVVtEr5d0kgDTcTr73MmcRCwTdwb7myiVTmTsdfvAVzvWagKZfaJaNYZ xV0Wv98qGP+yPziry3zNW5tZyumWn5WL+ihq5b0GTuHtv75QwIf9MNLefZyWxzVNVMxJ 94aOrJIU8ACOP40tfqBe1dVT+1E6EUsiWTG4wk43A3oohY2Bqs/10gp2pnToEXrQ+MB5 pVLw== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAXSWd0bpNMAIPYr68aRuOS0Hw9w37xDmgkK4lfV0VG1LRWaTi1K ntccSgb0e+KXx8yVqpDz4zTP/kuSDz5eZ59oCYE= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqxRLG4UwAwdtrFXyFh1i+ae+OSrw8s5mmB+6lKbBqNl//y08ipwirwtaEi3doMLXpaidTC7+Ua1SuQybMo2wJk= X-Received: by 2002:a63:4f58:: with SMTP id p24mr10193986pgl.283.1551944277308; Wed, 06 Mar 2019 23:37:57 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <2eda83517ebad39e14dca9d86b9dc2e0d32e37ef.1551938421.git.liu.denton@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: From: =?UTF-8?Q?Martin_=C3=85gren?= Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2019 08:37:44 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] git-clean.txt: clarify ignore pattern files To: Junio C Hamano Cc: Denton Liu , Git Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 at 07:57, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Denton Liu writes: > > > + Use the exclude pattern in addition to those found in > > + `.gitignore` and similar files (see linkgit:gitignore[5]). > I do agree with the direction to abandon the attempt to be > exhaustive, which has failed us and will fail. I am not sure if > ".gitignore and similar files" is a good phrasing, though. > > Don't use the standard ignored rules (see linkgit:gitignore[5]), > but use the ignore rules given with `-e` options from the > command line. > > perhaps? I dunno. Yeah, I like "the standard ignore rules" more than my original suggestion. Hmm, I now see you wrote "the standard ignore/D/ rules" -- I believe that's a typo. Martin