Re: Strange effect merging empty file

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>>>>> "Zbigniew" == Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

Zbigniew> touch .gitignore

If you're doing this to make sure git makes an empty directory, always
put the directory name in there as a comment... that makes it (a) not an
empty file (so merge doesn't get confused) and (b) unique, so when you
change it, merge won't try to change other similar empty files.

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