Ignore
Per-repository
.gitignore
files in each directory.${GIT_DIR:-/.git}/info/exclude
at the root of the repository.- When excluding files that are checked in, use
git update-index --assume-unchanged <file...>
to ignore existing content changes.
- When excluding files that are checked in, use
Globally
Configure core.excludesfile
to point to e.g. ~/.gitexcludes
. This will behave like a .gitignore
or exclude
file.