Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 21 Apr 2010 22:22:10 +0200 | From | Michal Marek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kbuild: add *.rej pattern to .gitignore |
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On 21.4.2010 18:33, Américo Wang wrote: > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 05:31:34PM +0200, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: >> On Wed, 21 Apr 2010, Américo Wang wrote: >>> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 01:47:29PM +0200, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: >>>> Tell git to ignore .rej files, generated by patch(1). >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de> >>> NACK. >>> >>> You have to handle *.rej files, not leaving them there. >> Hm? I know I have to handle them, and I do handle them, but IMHO it's >> entirely valid and up to the user to leave them where they are. You could >> apply similar argument to *.orig or to *~ files. In other words, I'm not >> convinced. >> > > I am not the only people who is against this, there > was a discussion about this before, please search lkml > archive.
...and there is no point in starting the flamewar again. If you want to ignore *.rej files, which is a perfectly valid personal preference, I suggeest you add the pattern to .git/info/exclude.
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