latest 7 messages by locrian9

+ [2016-04-26T02:14:08Z] locrian9 Nevermind, I figured this out.
+ [2016-04-26T01:58:50Z] locrian9 This is my .gitignore https://ptpb.pw/umko
+ [2016-04-26T01:40:59Z] locrian9 This is my .gitignore https://ptpb.pw/7Yu5
+ [2016-04-26T01:40:03Z] locrian9 Time for pastebin... Maybe I'll show my .gitignore. Hold on for a sec.
+ [2016-04-26T01:39:07Z] locrian9 creating the .gitignore, I noticed the "bin" directory not listed in the "untracked files" as expected. Then I edited the .gitignore file and put in the line: !bin . I did another "git status" but it still didn't list the file as "untracked". When does the .gitignore take it's action? Is the action taken durring the "git init" or durring the "git add"?
+ [2016-04-26T01:39:01Z] locrian9 re" file, and put the following separated lines inside that .gitignore file.. Here I'll note the line#s in parenthesis (not code): (line#1) # Ignore everything (line#2) * (line#3) # But not these files (line#4) !*.txt (line#5) !*.doc (line#6) # Keep these directories (line#7) !bar (line#8) !bash (line#9) # ... even if they are in subdirectories (line#10) !*/ (end of file). When I did a "git status", after
+ [2016-04-26T01:38:55Z] locrian9 I wanted to create a template .gitignore to start using when I need to keep some dotfiles (eg .configrc) in my github remote repo. Here's a situation, and maybe someone has an answer. When you have the following directories under a main directory "foo" ("bar", "bash", "bin"), and you do a "git init" (while inside the "foo" directory). Then while still inside main directory "foo", you create a ".gitigno