Re: [PATCH] cmake: ignore generated files

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Hi Junio,

On Thu, 17 Sep 2020, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx>
> writes:
>
> > From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx>
> >
> > When using CMake to generate the files required to build Git in Visual
> > Studio, a bunch of files are generated. We will want to prevent them
> > from being tracked in Git.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx>
> > ---
> >     Ignore files generated by CMake
> >
> > Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-735%2Fdscho%2Fignore-generated-cmake-files-v1
> > Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-735/dscho/ignore-generated-cmake-files-v1
> > Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/735
> >
> >  .gitignore | 6 ++++++
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
> > index 9673e792db..36f5ac4138 100644
> > --- a/.gitignore
> > +++ b/.gitignore
> > @@ -239,3 +239,9 @@ Release/
> >  /git.VC.VC.opendb
> >  /git.VC.db
> >  *.dSYM
> > +*.vcxproj
> > +*.vcxproj.filters
> > +/CMakeCache.txt
> > +/CMakeFiles/
> > +/*.cmake
> > +/DartConfiguration.tcl
>
> Good to catch these cruft.
>
> Does the equivalent of "make distclean" need to be updated to clean
> them as well, or is it sufficient to ignore the build procedure and
> just rely on "git clean -f -x"?

Since CMake in conjunction with Visual Studio completely side-steps
`make`, I think it would make most sense to ignore `make distclean` in
this context and go for `git clean -dfx` instead.

Ciao,
Dscho




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