netdev - Re: [PATCH ethtool] gitignore: ignore vim swapfiles and patches

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Date:   Fri, 9 Aug 2019 12:21:19 -0400
From:   "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To:     Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH ethtool] gitignore: ignore vim swapfiles and patches

On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 03:10:03PM +0200, Michal Kubecek wrote:
> The .*.swp files are created by vim to hold the undo/redo log. Add them to
> .gitignore to prevent "git status" or "git gui" from showing them whenever
> some file is open in editor.
> 
> Add also *.patch to hide patches created by e.g. "git format-patch".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz>

Queued for next release...thanks!

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