Andrew Nesbitt

Git’s Magic Files (opens in new tab)

Discussed on Hacker News, Hacker News, Lobsters, and r/programming

Magic files and where to find them: .gitignore, .gitattributes, .mailmap, .git-blame-ignore-revs, .lfsconfig, and more.

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