On Fri, 7 Jul 2023 at 11:51, Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I don't really understand why *.patch is ok to have in .gitignore but > *.mbox is not? Wouldn't autocomplete fail due to `git status` for the > exact same reason? I'm sure it does. It just isn't in *my* workflow, so I don't hit it. But if other people find the *.patch pattern annoying, I certainly agree that that should be removed too. Linus