Which scripts use git clean -fdX? Which files in the .gitignore do you think they need to delete to continue working properly?
On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 5:58 PM, Lars Volker <l...@cloudera.com> wrote: > My editor (vim) takes a config file in be/ (be/.ycm_extra_conf.py). I > recently pushed a change <https://gerrit.cloudera.org/#/c/4562/> to include > it in the .gitignore file, making it survive runs of "git clean -fdx". > However, I now found that we actually also call "git clean -fdX" (uppercase > X), effectively killing everything that is included in .gitignore from > clean.sh. > > Is there a way to clean the repository while obeying the rules in > .gitignore? Can we change the -x to a -X? Is there any other workaround to > retain this config file, short of linking it again every time I run > clean.sh (or buildall)? > > Thanks for the help, Lars
