"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> This is an inconsistency in the way that tilde-expansion is handled. The >> core.excludesfile config variable is expanded internally with the >> "pathname" magic (git_config_pathname). But handing the filename >> directly to ls-files --exclude-from does not do that expansion. >> >> So either there is a bug in ls-files, which should expand from the >> command line, or one in git-gui, which should be using "git config >> --path core.excludesfile" to get the path. > > I'd say its git-gui, yes? Doesn't my shell automatically do > --exclude-from=~/my.list for me? Its not the command's job > to do that expansion. I'd agree. -- 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