Re: [boost] [git] creation of .gitignores

Subject: Re: [boost] [git] creation of .gitignores
From: Dave Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-10-24 23:31:17

In my opinion it isn't important to do anything about this before the 
switchover.

On Thursday, October 10, 2013 9:13:33 AM UTC-7, Jürgen Hunold wrote:
>
> Hi, 
>
> the converted repository is missing .gitignores. svn provides the ignores 
> patterns in the "svn:ignore" property.   
> The question is: Can those patterns be extracted by the conversion script 
> or 
> shall manually create .gitignores in current svn (patch attached).  The 
> third 
> option is to add them after the conversion. 
> Adding (and modifying) the .gitignores during the conversion has the 
> advantage 
> of having .gitignores throughout the whole history instead of only "now". 
>
> Any comments? 
>
> Yours, 
>
> Jürgen 
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