Re: Add option to git to ignore binary files unless force added

2018-05-18 Thread Anmol Sethi
How about a hook to ignore certain files? Then you could ignore based on the contents of the fail instead of just the extension. It’d be very flexible. > On May 18, 2018, at 2:09 PM, Jacob Keller <jacob.kel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 4:31 AM, Anmol Sethi

Re: Add option to git to ignore binary files unless force added

2018-05-18 Thread Anmol Sethi
This definitely works but it would be more clean to just have git ignore the binary files from the get go. > On May 16, 2018, at 11:18 PM, Jacob Keller <jacob.kel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 5:45 PM, Anmol Sethi <m...@anmol.io> wrote: >> I

Re: Add option to git to ignore binary files unless force added

2018-05-18 Thread Anmol Sethi
That works but most binaries do not have a file extension. Its just not standard on linux. > On May 17, 2018, at 8:37 AM, Randall S. Becker <rsbec...@nexbridge.com> wrote: > > On May 16, 2018 11:18 PM, Jacob Keller >> On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 5:45 PM, Anmol Sethi <m..

Add option to git to ignore binary files unless force added

2018-05-16 Thread Anmol Sethi
I think it’d be great to have an option to have git ignore binary files. My repositories are always source only, committing a binary is always a mistake. At the moment, I have to configure the .gitignore to ignore every binary file and that gets tedious. Having git ignore all binary files would