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gitignore: add comment explaining policy #63373

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explain what we want and what not in .gitignore
RalfJung Aug 8, 2019
b2af718
we don't clutter the src/ dir any more
RalfJung Aug 8, 2019
58c231d
gitignore: remove some things that look ancient
RalfJung Aug 8, 2019
9cea446
Cargo.toml is at the root these days
RalfJung Aug 8, 2019
fcb186d
fix typo in .gitignore
RalfJung Aug 8, 2019
4bde056
tweak ignores
RalfJung Aug 8, 2019
798767c
more alphabetical
RalfJung Aug 8, 2019
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@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
# This file should only ignore things that are generated during a build,
# generated by common IDEs, and optional files controlled by the user
# that affect the build (such as config.toml).
# FIXME: This needs cleanup.
*~
.#*
.DS_Store
Expand All @@ -14,20 +18,16 @@ __pycache__/
.valgrindrc
.vscode
.favorites.json
/*-*-*-*/
/*-*-*/
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I was using this to have dirs git would ignore :(
However, it looks like I can maybe use the # prefix instead?

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Just edit your .git/info/exclude to ignore whatever you want.

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I keep forgetting why I don't use that more often.

/Makefile
/build
/build/
/config.toml
/dist/
/dl/
/doc
/doc/
/inst/
/llvm/
/mingw-build/
/nd/
/obj/
/rt/
/rustllvm/
/src/libcore/unicode/DerivedCoreProperties.txt
/src/libcore/unicode/DerivedNormalizationProps.txt
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/src/libcore/unicode/SpecialCasing.txt
/src/libcore/unicode/UnicodeData.txt
/src/libcore/unicode/downloaded
/stage[0-9]+/
/target
target/
/test/
/tmp/
/target/
tags
tags.*
TAGS
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\#*\#
config.mk
config.stamp
keywords.md
lexer.ml
Session.vim
src/etc/dl
tmp.*.rs
version.md
version.ml
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This looks like it is from the OCaml bootstrap days. ;)

version.texi
.cargo
!src/vendor/**
/src/target/

no_llvm_build

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