Hi, On Sat, 23 Feb 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > am i misreading something? and if not, is there a reason git clean > > does not consult core.excludesFile? > > Can you ask "git log" and "git blame" whch of core.excludesFile and > "clean -x" features came earlier and by how big a difference? Or maybe we can have a look why the `core.excludesfile` regression test case in t7300 does not catch this? https://github.com/git/git/blob/v2.21.0-rc2/t/t7300-clean.sh#L408-L417 Ciao, Dscho