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Git - Adding a folder to .gitignore should not add every single file #127028

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  • VS Code Version: v1.57.1
  • OS Version: Win 20H1

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Create an empty repository
  2. Do npm init && npm install whatever
  3. Switch to the SVM view
  4. Oops, you have one bajillion changed files in your working copy! Right-click the node_modules folder in the SCM view and choose "Add to .gitignore".

Expected behavior:

  • node_modules/ is added to the .gitignore.

Actual behavior:

  • Every single file in the node_modules subtree of the repository is added separately to the .gitignore ...

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