git-ignore

git-ignore is a tool to help with managing gitignore files for git.

Installation

Clone the repository into your /usr/lib/git-core direcory or a directory on your path. ex: basic install

$ git clone https://github.com/Archangel33/git-ignore.git <path to desired installation>

From here either add to the $PATH environment var or copy the git-ignore-* files to /usr/lib/git-core/

complete installations

ex: Install for current user

    $ mkdir -p ~/git/bin
    $ cd ~/git/bin
    $ git clone https://github.com/Archangel33/git-ignore.git git-ignore
    $ export PATH=~/git/bin/git-ignore:$PATH

ex: Install for all users

    $ cd /tmp
    $ git clone https://github.com/Archangel33/git-ignore.git git-ignore
    $ cp ./git-ignore/git-ignore-* /usr/lib/git-core/

optionally remove /tmp/git-ignore

    $ rm /tmp/git-ignore

Usage

ex: Display a list of files that are currently being ignored in this repo

$ git ignore list

ex: Add a pattern to be ignored by git (for patterns relative to CWD)

$ git ignore add "~*"

ex: Edit patterns to be ignored by git manually

$ git ignore edit

Run git-ignore -h | --help for full usage

Contributing

1. Fork it!
2. Create your feature branch: git checkout -b my-new-feature
3. Commit your changes: git commit -am 'Add some feature'
4. Push to the branch: git push origin my-new-feature
5. Submit a pull request :D

History

See CHANGELOG File

Credits

See AUTHORS File

License

See LICENSE File