I just tried the catting before and it seems to work. 2015-06-21 13:53 GMT+02:00 Marco Hess <marco.h...@through-ip.com>: > I guess you could do that, but I added: > > [include] > path = ../.gitconfig > > to my .git/config and I added instructions to that effect in the .gitconfig > comments. > If you appeded the .gitconfig to .git/config I am nos sure that the path to > .bzrignore is right. > It might have to be ../.bzrignore then. > > Marco > > > > On 21-Jun-15 21:14, Nick Østergaard wrote: >> >> Ahh ok, I see. So I will have to do cat .gitconfig >> .git/config >> to actually enable it. >> >> 2015-06-21 13:18 GMT+02:00 Marco Hess <marco.h...@through-ip.com>: >>> >>> Yes, positive. I read up on it in the git documentation. The only config >>> file that Git uses >>> within a repository is .git/config. There is not supposed to be a config >>> file >>> that is part of the repository by default. It only becomes active when >>> you >>> manually >>> enable it. >>> >>> >>> On 21-Jun-15 19:36, Nick Østergaard wrote: >>>> >>>> But are you sure that you need to enabled that in the .git/config? >>>> >>>> 2015-06-21 12:04 GMT+02:00 Nick Østergaard <oe.n...@gmail.com>: >>>>> >>>>> Ahh that was what was missing, i have been wondering about that for a >>>>> while. >>>>> >>>>> 2015-06-21 5:12 GMT+02:00 Marco Hess <marco.h...@through-ip.com>: >>>>>> >>>>>> I am using Git in my KiCad development and found that I had problems >>>>>> with >>>>>> ignoring generated files. >>>>>> >>>>>> After some stuffing around I found it was supposed to be handled >>>>>> through >>>>>> configuring git to use the .bzringore file through a .gitconfig file. >>>>>> >>>>>> However, this was not working correctly with the = sign missing in the >>>>>> config file that I fixed. >>>>>> >>>>>> Also, I took the opportunity to add a bit of explantion to the >>>>>> .gitconfig >>>>>> file as to what its intention is and how to enable it correctly for >>>>>> the >>>>>> local repository. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Marco >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> diff --git a/.gitconfig b/.gitconfig >>>>>> index 079dcc9..fa66653 100644 >>>>>> --- a/.gitconfig >>>>>> +++ b/.gitconfig >>>>>> @@ -1,2 +1,13 @@ >>>>>> +# When using the KiCad repository via Git, this .gitconfig >>>>>> +# configures Git to use the .bzrignore so there is not need for >>>>>> +# a separate .gitignore file. >>>>>> +# >>>>>> +# However, this .gitconfig file needs to be enable explicitly in your >>>>>> +# git configuration. For example in the local .git/config file >>>>>> +# add the following lines: >>>>>> +# >>>>>> +# [include] >>>>>> +# path = ../.gitconfig >>>>>> +# >>>>>> [core] >>>>>> - excludesfile .bzrignore >>>>>> + excludesfile = .bzrignore >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>>>> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >>>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Marco Hess >>> Through IP Pty. Ltd. - AUSTRALIA >>> www.through-ip.com | marco.h...@through-ip.com >>> p: +61 407 78 55 66 | f: +61 8 8121 6191 >>> > > -- > Marco Hess > Through IP Pty. Ltd. - AUSTRALIA > www.through-ip.com | marco.h...@through-ip.com > p: +61 407 78 55 66 | f: +61 8 8121 6191 >
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