[RFC] adding .gitignore to toplevel

[Mike Frysinger]

On Wednesday, November 17, 2010 02:20:07 Eirik Byrkjeflot Anonsen wrote:
> Mike Frysinger writes:
> > On Tuesday, November 16, 2010 16:33:33 Alan Modra wrote:
> >> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 12:29:47PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> >> > *.info
> >> 
> >> [snip]
> >> 
> >> > dir.info
> >> 
> >> Already covered above.  However, the main reason I'm replying is to
> >> note that binutils/sysroff.info is not a generated file.
> > 
> > like "config.h", i think this is an extreme exception and not "the rule".
> >  so here too i think it'll be a better idea to add "!sysroff.info" to
> > the binutils/.gitignore.
> 
> Is that even necessary?  Any files actually tracked by git won't be
> ignored no matter what is in .gitignore (as far as I know...).

i use git to manage my commits/work.  the CVS tree only exists to actually 
push things out.  so i'd want the .gitignore files to be correct.
-mike
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