From: Jonathan Nieder Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:56:39 +0000 (-0600) Subject: gitignore.5: Clarify matching rules X-Git-Tag: v1.7.2-rc0~71^2 X-Git-Url: https://git.lorimer.id.au/gitweb.git/diff_plain/81c13fde379c46cad6b6e4a03ed7ee4f686c030f?hp=81c13fde379c46cad6b6e4a03ed7ee4f686c030f gitignore.5: Clarify matching rules 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 Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano ---