Hi Alex, On 5/10/21 9:39 AM, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > Ignore everything new by default. > > This avoids having to update the .gitignore when we need to ignore > something new. It also avoids accidents that may add an unwanted > temporary file. > > Cc: Debian man-pages <manpages@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Dr. Tobias Quathamer <toddy@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > .gitignore | 13 +++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 .gitignore > > diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000..9eb9fc096 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/.gitignore > @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ > +# Ignore everything new by default > +/* > + > +# Ignore everything in man?/ that doesn't follow conventions (e.g., tmp files) > +!/man?/ > +/man?/** > +!/man?/**.? Why '**'? Is '*' not sufficient in both of the above? Thanks, Michael > + > +# These files change name in each release > +!/man-pages*.Announce > +!/man-pages*.lsm > + > +!/scripts/ > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
