On Sun 08 Jan 2023 at 16:01, "Oswald Buddenhagen" <oswald.buddenha...@gmx.de> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 08, 2023 at 05:14:02AM +0000, Husain Alshehhi wrote: >>TAGS and GTAGS generate files to index the src. These files should not >>be included in source control. >> > i'm not convinced that this should be included upstream. it's not part > of the build system, so it must be something you did locally. so i think > you sould just put it in the repo's .git/info/exclude or even your > ~/.config/git/ignore if this is something you use with other projects as > well. GTAGS and TAGS are generated by the targets GTAGS and TAGS in the makefile. Since they are part of the makefile, I felt it is appropriate to include the ignores in the .gitignore file. I believe this is the pattern in some projects. [1][2][3] [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/.gitignore#n122 [2] https://github.com/emacs-mirror/emacs/blob/master/.gitignore#L167 [3] https://github.com/vim/vim/blob/master/.gitignore#L66 _______________________________________________ isync-devel mailing list isync-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/isync-devel