On 16 September 2013 21:45, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 07:01:43PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote: >> Patches created using git aren't part of repository and shouldn't be counted >> to >> mark repo as dirty. Mark an entry into .gitignore for these. > > Usually we use .gitignore for files generated by configuring and > building Open vSwitch. The build system doesn't generated patches, so > if you tend to generate them and want Git to ignore them, then I > suggest putting *.patch in your core.excludesfile file (see > gitignore(5) if you don't know about that setting).
Yes, that's one way.. But the build systems work the same everywhere. Same is true for Linux as well.. *.patch is probably added only for developers and not for build system. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
