From: Junio C Hamano Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 03:16:30 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Documentation: add another example to git-ls-files X-Git-Tag: v1.4.0-rc2^0 X-Git-Url: https://git.verplant.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b86bec6c4ff7909246e68a4495dcaaeede3907e9;p=git.git Documentation: add another example to git-ls-files Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt index a29c633c..4d8a2ad2 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt @@ -195,8 +195,7 @@ An exclude pattern is of the following format: - if it does not contain a slash '/', it is a shell glob pattern and used to match against the filename without - leading directories (i.e. the same way as the current - implementation). + leading directories. - otherwise, it is a shell glob pattern, suitable for consumption by fnmatch(3) with FNM_PATHNAME flag. I.e. a @@ -222,6 +221,19 @@ An example: --exclude-per-directory=.gitignore -------------------------------------------------------------- +Another example: + +-------------------------------------------------------------- + $ cat .gitignore + vmlinux* + $ ls arch/foo/kernel/vm* + arch/foo/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S + $ echo '!/vmlinux*' >arch/foo/kernel/.gitignore +-------------------------------------------------------------- + +The second .gitignore keeps `arch/foo/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S` file +from getting ignored. + See Also --------