Shawn Pearce <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Tommi Virtanen noted on #git today that > > git ls-files --exclude-per-directory > > doesn't appear to work as advertised by the documentation unless > --others is also used. According to the current source code this > is the case as the --exclude-per-directory file isn't read unless > we are iterating over the working directory, which only happens > with --others. I am puzzled by this problem description. If we _were_ to read --exclude-per-directory file when we are not doing --others, what better behaviour would we get out of the command? - 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