+1 for Consistency! As a side note, I add custom .gitignore stuff in a global .gitignore file I install at ~/.gitignore. This is useful for ignoring things specific to editor temporary files (e.g. *.swo in vim), etc.
you can make git aware of it via: $ git config --global core.excludesfile ~/.gitignore On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 3:45 PM, Michael Park <[email protected]> wrote: > We have a few other default templates such as `support/clang-format` and > `support/reviewboardrc`, and `bootstrap` symlinks them to `.clang-format` > and `.reviewboardrc` respectively. > > To keep this pattern consistent, I would like to move the > `.gitignore-template` template to `support/gitignore` and have `bootstrap` > symlink it to `.gitignore`. > > Please let me know if you're opposed to this change. > > Thanks! > > MPark. -- ~Kevin
