Top "Gitignore" questions

.gitignore is a file that lists files, directories, and/or path patterns that Git should not include as part of a repository.

Difference between ** and * in glob matching (.gitignore)

I have the following directory structure and files. pw-spec/ |-- event_spec.coffee |-- event_spec.js |-- integration | `-- …

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gitignore, how to exclude a specific directory

I'm trying to utilize a .gitignore file to exclude a specific directory, but I'm having some trouble. I looked up …

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How to I add something to the .gitignore so that the match is not recursive?

How to I add something to the .gitignore so that the match is not recursive? For example, I wish to …

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gitignore by file size?

I'm trying to implement Git to manage creative assets (Photoshop, Illustrator, Maya, etc.), and I'd like to exclude files from …

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Xcode 7: ignore .xcscmblueprint in repository?

I noticed that Xcode 7 creates a new .xcscmblueprint file in the xcshareddata folder. Will it be always auto generated? Should …

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GitHub Desktop is committing ignored files

My GitHub Desktop app is trying to commit a bunch of files that are (supposedly) ignored. As you can see, …

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Is it possible to have a custom .gitignore? Read only access?

I am working in a team environment, and there is already a .gitignore file. I want to add more items …

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Tell Sublime Text to ignore everything in .gitignore?

Vim has this great plugin to convert the current project's .gitignore into a syntax understandable by Vim and from there …

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Should I add .idea/caches/build_file_checksums.ser to .gitignore?

I updated my Android Studio from 3.0.1 to 3.1, and noticed an unfamiliar file in my existing project: .idea/caches/build_file_…

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How to manage configuration files when collaborating?

I'm writing a short script with a few simple variables at the top of the page. I want to work …

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