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From: Justus Ranvier <justus@opentransactions.org>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>,
	Matheus Tavares <matheus.bernardino@usp.br>,
	Rene Kita <mail@rkta.de>, git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: gitignore as symbolic link
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 07:40:52 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e5a6dfa5-617f-5b5b-6803-45d36b3de53e@opentransactions.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YXP5rZT5IgFcMZs0@camp.crustytoothpaste.net>

On 10/23/21 04:01, brian m. carlson wrote:
> For example, I

I'm glad that works for you and whatever organizations you happen to be 
involved in. I'm sure you're happy that git taking away this capability 
did not impact your workflow.

Other people have different use cases and operate under different sets 
of constraints and are considerably inconvenienced when functionality 
that has worked for many years is suddenly removed from a core piece of 
software like git.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-23 15:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-22  1:07 gitignore as symbolic link Justus Ranvier
2021-10-22 16:49 ` Rene Kita
2021-10-22 22:40   ` Matheus Tavares
2021-10-22 23:29     ` Justus Ranvier
2021-10-22 23:55     ` Justus Ranvier
2021-10-23 12:01       ` brian m. carlson
2021-10-23 15:40         ` Justus Ranvier [this message]
2021-10-23 20:49           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason

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