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Ever add a personal scratch file to .gitignore just to keep git status clean? 👀 Don't change the shared .gitignore for something only you need. Use .git/info/exclude instead. Same ignore syntax. Local to your clone. Never committed.

24/8/26, 5:27 pm2 reposts5 likes

Punyapal Shah

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24 Aug

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mrpunyapal.devIgnore Local Files Without Modifying .gitignore Using .git/info/exclude - Git Tip | Punyapal ShahUse .git/info/exclude to ignore personal scratch files, local debug scripts, and notes without polluting your team's shared .gitignore file. When working on...