>
> > I'm trying to use git to track a Visual Studio project.  Yes, that is the
> > dark side, but at least there is a bit of light.  Anyway, the default
> > .gitignore ignores include most generated files (*.pdb, etc.)  The
> problem I
> > have is that I have one directory where I don't want it to ignore
> anything
> > in the directory no matter what.  Does anybody have an idea how I could
> do
> > that?
>
>
> You can add exceptions (or additional ignore rules) in any
> subdirectory by creating another .gitignore file there. In your case,
> you need a .gitignore file in your directory with this rule:
>
>    !*
>
> That adds an exception for everything in the subdirectory, i.e.
> nothing in that directory is ignored.
>
> This worked perfectly.  Thanks!
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