gitignore.5: Clarify matching rules
authorJonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:56:39 +0000 (09:56 -0600)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Tue, 1 Jun 2010 01:11:10 +0000 (18:11 -0700)
Patterns containing a / are implicitly anchored to the directory
containing the relevant .gitignore file.

Patterns not containing a / are textual matches against the path
name relative to the directory containing .gitignore.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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