From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27244 invoked by alias); 22 Dec 2010 18:45:07 -0000 Received: (qmail 27101 invoked by uid 22791); 22 Dec 2010 18:45:05 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from smtp-outbound-1.vmware.com (HELO smtp-outbound-1.vmware.com) (65.115.85.69) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 18:45:00 +0000 Received: from mailhost2.vmware.com (mailhost2.vmware.com [10.16.67.167]) by smtp-outbound-1.vmware.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D4C052005; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:44:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from msnyder-server.eng.vmware.com (promd-2s-dhcp138.eng.vmware.com [10.20.124.138]) by mailhost2.vmware.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 915348E9A8; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:44:55 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4D124727.3070504@vmware.com> Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 22:05:00 -0000 From: Michael Snyder User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (X11/20101201) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eli Zaretskii CC: Joel Brobecker , "vapier@gentoo.org" , "gdb-patches@sourceware.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdbserver: start a gitignore References: <1292416368-24885-1-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org> <20101222044518.GJ2596@adacore.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2010-12/txt/msg00412.txt.bz2 Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 08:45:18 +0400 >> From: Joel Brobecker >> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org >> >> I'm OK but slightly hesitant to introduce a .gitignore for files that >> are compilation artifacts, not development artifacts. If we start >> on that road, the list is possibly quite long. > > How long can it be? Something like *.o, *.so, *.exe, and a couple of > binaries we produce? Is that really a problem? *.a, *.la, *.lo....