Hi Hamilton, Hamilton Turner wrote: > My project has this directory structure > > . > ├── aspnet > │ ├── .gitignore > │ ├── __init__.py > │ ├── lib > │ │ ├── <lots of big stuff> > > My aspnet/.gitignore lists lib/*, and git add aspnet/lib/foo reports > that this path is ignored. > > But git ls-files --others --ignored --exclude-standard does not list > the files under lib. These are untracked files, they do show up in > output if I do git ls-files --others, but not if I provide the ignored > flag. > > With 1.8.5.2, all of the files under lib are listed if I ls-files > --ignored --others --exclude-standard This was probably fixed by v1.7.11.2~12^2~5 (ls-files -i: pay attention to exclusion of leading paths, 2012-06-01). [...] > I'm not sure if this 1.7.X is still supported, but I think it's still > the latest git-core available > in Ubuntu 12.04 repositories. I haven't had much luck in the past working with the Ubuntu maintainers to update old releases. :( https://launchpad.net/~git-core/+archive/ppa may help if PPAs are usable in your environment. Thanks and hope that helps, Jonathan -- 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