[racket-dev] How to avoid to modify .gitignore when pull request

From: James McCoy (jamessan at debian.org)
Date: Thu Dec 13 11:46:54 EST 2012

On Dec 13, 2012 9:22 AM, "Chen Xiao" <chenxiao770117 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I fork the codebase on my local computer. Then I .configure & make & make
install, as a result, there are many compiled things like bin or *.o files.
>
> To avoid add them to my commit, I modify .gitignore to ignore them all.

Add your local ignores to .git/info/exclude.
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