Re: .gitignore for some of cygwin files - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: .gitignore for some of cygwin files
Date
Msg-id 10359.1307638666@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: .gitignore for some of cygwin files  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: .gitignore for some of cygwin files
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> I agree with that, though the *dll.def files are ours and probably
> deserve a global .gitignore entry.

Agreed, and that's done.

> As for executables, I think the local .gitignore files in each subdir
> should be tweaked so that they catch the .exe extension, so
> src/backend/.gitignore which currently includes /postgres should also
> have /postgres.exe, and so on.

I agree with the committed patch, which just added one global *.exe
pattern.  I don't see the value of having to maintain a second
.gitignore entry in every subdirectory that builds an executable.
        regards, tom lane


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