Shawn O. Pearce wrote: >> Just to be clear, I noticed you left out the global core.excludesfile >> (from ~/.gitconfig) here. I guess this intentional? > > No, I didn't. core.excludesfile is read from the config, the config > is a union of /etc/gitconfig, ~/.gitconfig, and GIT_DIR/config. The > last setting wins. Ah, I see, I thought each config was read in a separate steps. Thanks for clearing that up. >> Either way, I full agree that we should honor all repository ignores >> (whether they are in directory .gitignores, info/exclude, or given by >> repository-specific core.excludesfile). > > Right. See my reply to Ferry, we union all of them together, but in > the case of core.excludesfile we have to honor what the repository > is telling us is the correct setting for that one repository, > which may differ from other repositories if it has been overridden. Yepp, full ack. Tor Arne -- 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