Something similar to git diff --exclude=".gitignore" A..B There are so many directories, so using "git diff path1 path2" is inapposite. Ping Yin -- 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