Re: [PATCH] .gitignore: include common build sub-directories

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 4/13/20 11:42 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 4/13/20 4:32 PM, Alex Bennée wrote:
>>
>> Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> On 4/13/20 11:29 AM, Alex Bennée wrote:
>>>> As out-of-tree builds become more common (or rather building in a
>>>> subdir) we can add a lot of load to "git ls-files" as it hunts down
>>>> sub-directories that are irrelevant to the source tree. This is
>>>> especially annoying if you have a prompt that attempts to summarise
>>>> the current git status on command completion.
>>>> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <address@hidden>
>>>> ---
>>>>    .gitignore | 2 ++
>>>>    1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>>> diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
>>>> index 0c5af83aa74..7757dc08a08 100644
>>>> --- a/.gitignore
>>>> +++ b/.gitignore
>>>> @@ -141,6 +141,8 @@ cscope.*
>>>>    tags
>>>>    TAGS
>>>>    docker-src.*
>>>> +build
>>>> +builds
>>>
>>> Would 'build-*' be worth adding as well?
>>
>> Sure - I'll add it to v2.
> 
> Or even consolidate it into a single pattern: build* (which would allow
> 'build', 'builds', 'build1', 'build23', 'build-fedora', 'build-bug1234',
> ...)

Using 'build*':
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <address@hidden>