+[8 years ago]nedbatSeveas: hmm, if I have to know the branch name, I could just checkout the branch, couldn't I? +[8 years ago]Seveaspull requests only have a branch name in the forked repo, not in the original +[8 years ago]SpCombOne of our mostly harmless robots seems to think you are not a human. +[8 years ago]SpCombis it just me? +[8 years ago]SpCombwas trying to edit the wiki on my project and the "New Page" button broke (HTTP 404), not sure if related or not
+[8 years ago]GeoIf I have a file like .travis.yml , is there a way I can exclude that from git clones or downloads? +[8 years ago]llamapixelGeo: You want a git ignore file? https://github.com/github/gitignore +[8 years ago]Geollamapixel: I think the gitignore prevents files on the local repo from being pushed? +[8 years ago]GeoI'm looking for the opposite- things like .travis.yml that aren't part of the formal source distribution, but still needed to be stored in the GH repo, in this case for CI purposes +[8 years ago]llamapixelMaybe you want something like sparse checkout Geo but I have not enough experience with it.