GNU bug report logs - #76318
31.0.50; emacs .gitignore doesn't untrack .patch files

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Elijah Gabe Perez <eg642616 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 02:46:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug, wontfix

Found in version 31.0.50

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <basil <at> contovou.net>
To: Elijah Gabe Perez <eg642616 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 76318 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#76318: 31.0.50; emacs .gitignore doesn't untrack .patch files
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:06:05 +0100
Elijah Gabe Perez [2025-02-15 20:45 -0600] wrote:

> I'm not sure if is this on purpose, but
> there is not any line in .gitignore file for untrack .patch files.

Not a strong feeling, but since I generate .patch files within the
repository, I like being reminded by Git that I have them lying around
before e.g. I run git clean and lose them.  (Committing them
accidentally is less likely for me thanks to the Magit interface.)

-- 
Basil




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