and I see there is a discussion on the beta forum, so perhaps I should go over there. The reason for creating a .gitignore is because it won't do any harm if it exists and you use another LCS. In these days, it seems like git is the 400 kg gorilla, and subversion, etc. are not very popular.
On Fri, Jan 3, 2020 at 9:51 AM Narinder Chandi via 4D_Tech < [email protected]> wrote: > Mike, > > Hi. It would probably not be appropriate for 4D to create a .gitignore as > it can't assume that you will use Git as a repo. For Git you would want to > exclude: > /Project/DerivedData > > and possibly: > /Logs > > On mac you would also want to exclude (this could be put in your global > .gitignore file as it's applicable to all Git projects): > .DS_Store > > There may be other exclusions that I have missed. > > Regards, > Narinder Chandi, > ToolBox Systems Ltd. > https://toolbox.systems > > I am available for new consulting opportunities… > http://4d.1045681.n5.nabble.com/ANN-4D-Developer-Available-td5765443.html > -- > > -----Original Message----- > From: 4D_Tech <[email protected]> on behalf of 4D Tech Mailing > List <[email protected]> > Reply-To: 4D Tech Mailing List <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, 3 January 2020 at 14:38 > To: 4D Tech Mailing List <[email protected]> > Cc: Mike Kerner <[email protected]> > Subject: gitignore for projects > > It would be nice if when 4D exported a project, it created a .gitignore > file, but since it does not, which files/folders are we excluding? > > -- > On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth > On the second day, God created the oceans. > On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, > and did a little diving. > And God said, "This is good." > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** > > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
