> I do not think we should change the behaviour > to copy files whose names begin with a dot. So bug turned feature it is :) I amended my commit message accordingly.In my case, my template dir is not at the root of the repository where it is versioned, so it would not be a problem for me, but I think some people might use this feature to add tests/docs without having them copied.
my template dir repository : https://github.com/greg0ire/git_template