Git_ignore

How to use gitignore

1. cd into your projects root directory

2. Create .gitignore file

$ touch .gitignore

3. Write it down using .gitignore patterns

ex)

• To ignore all files ending in .log

  $ echo '*.log' >> .gitignore

• To ignore any file names that contain .log

  $ echo '*.log*' >> .gitignore

• To ignore all files in a specific path

  $ echo 'directory' >> .gitignore
  $ echo '/directory/directory/*' >> .gitignore