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Re: master 2644353: * .gitignore: add src/fingerprint.c
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Basil L. Contovounesios |
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Re: master 2644353: * .gitignore: add src/fingerprint.c |
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Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:43:16 +0000 |
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>>> BTW, this is a recurring problem: every time we change our build
>>> procedure such that an intermediate file isn't built any more,
>>> someone ends up (re)adding it to `.gitignore`.
> [...]
>> I'll try to remember to check that in the future.
>
> I don't think it'll help: I made the same mistake in the past as have
> several others, then we learned, now you're learning as well but next
> time around there'll be inevitably someone else who hasn't learned
> it yet.
Would a comment at the top of the file help, or is that too easily
missed?
--
Basil