On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, Salikh Zakirov wrote: > > Linus Torvalds posted an untested patch in a recent discussion and requested > that anyone interested in this functionality continued development and testing. That untested patch was seriously broken - it didn't do the sorting of empty directories right. So it would need a lot of other work. So I'm firmly back in the "just add a '.gitignore' file to the directory" camp. Or you can fake it out entirely by making it an empty subproject, which also gives you an empty directory. Linus - 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