Alex Bennee <kernel-hacker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I may be being a bit dim but according to the man page I should be able > to specify paths with /'s in them. I want to exclude all CVS directories > so I can commit stuff. I have tried: > > # > # Ignore CVS files > # > */CVS/* Just use CVS in your info/exclude file: # # Ignore CVS files # CVS > to my exclude file but that seems suboptimal. Besides I'll also want to > be ignoring whole build directories later. Have I subtly misunderstood > the man page? I ignore my build directories all the time by just putting their names in .gitignore, with no trailing /. -- Shawn. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html