mwolfe38 wrote: > I just thought that I would add that the reason is a bug in the 1.5.4.3 > version that I am using which is the ubuntu 8.04 repository version. > According to some developers, the current version should fix this issue. > > [Please don't top-post] I have 1.6.0.1 I compiled here, and it has the same problem. So it is a very recent fix > mwolfe38 wrote: >> I'm working on a project by myself and using git mostly just to learn >> about it. >> In my project I have several directories I want to have git ignore. One of >> them being >> cache/ and the other log/ >> I've added them to the .gitignore file which I have in the initial >> directory of the repository >> The contents of my gitignore are: >> >> .settings >> .cache >> cache/ >> log/ >> .project >> >> However, if I do >> git add . >> It will add the files from cache and log anyways. >> I know git add . will add anything that hasn't been added but shouldn't it >> ignore files in .gitignore? >> If not, what is the point, I would just ignore them manually anyways. >> The main reason i like doing git add . >> is because i'm using symfony php framework which makes good use of scripts >> which generates lots if initial files for you and thus adding one at a >> time would be a pain. >> >> Any idea what might be going on here? I thought maybe I had added those >> directories before putting them in .gitignore so i used git rm -r to >> remove them but they still show back up with doing git add . >> >> Thanks in advance >> > Boaz -- 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
