Heya, <threadjacking rant> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 22:03, Johannes Sixt <j6t@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Do you really expect git to walk down this ignored directory, just to make > double-sure that really, really down there does nowhere exist a .gitignore > that says "oh, wait, don't ignore *this* file"? Yet when I (recursively for all files) 'git update-index --assume-unchanged some-dir' it will still looking at all the bloody .gitignore making it slow as moleasses. </rant> Of course, the above is an insane setup with a .gitignore file in each and every directory. But it would be so nice if git Just Worked even in insane cases! -- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier -- 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