NAME gitignore - Specifies intentionally untracked files to ignore SYNOPSIS $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/ignore, $GIT_DIR/info/exclude, .gitignore ... DESCRIPTION A gitignore file specifie…matches paths are the same as in .gitignore files (see gitignore (5)), withamong Porcelains, stores the exclude pattern list. .gitignore is the per-directory ignore file ... look at it. See also: gitignore (5). info/attributes Defines which attributes to …exclude file name. This usually is ".gitignore". •The number of following directory blocks, variable width