* On 2011 16 Jan 10:47 -0600, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
> On 16/01/11 16:02, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> >$ echo '!dir/'>>  .gitignore
> >
> >Why is 'dir' still ignored?
> >
> Um, doesn't that mean "Don't ignore 'dir/', but ignore everything in it"?
> have you tried 'dir/*'?

The trailing * isn't even required.  In one of my .gitignore files that
I just did this morning is the line:

autom4te.cache/

That directory and everything below it is ignored per `git status'

- Nate >>

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