On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Karl Wiberg <kha@treskal.com> wrote:
>
> Since these patterns are specific to a user rather than a project,
> shouldn't they go in the user's ignore file (~/.gitignore) rather than
> the project's?

If every user could be counted on to put them in their personal
.gitignore probably not, but I think that it's good practice to at
least ignore the stuff that emacs and vim use for temporary files and
backups.

-- 
Jeff Ollie