[PATCH v2] gitignore: ignore /build, /oe-logs, /oe-workdir

Jonas Rebmann jre at pengutronix.de
Thu Oct 30 01:43:29 PDT 2025


Hi,

On 2025-10-30 09:41, Jonas Rebmann wrote:
> Documentation such as Documentation/boards/kvx.rst and tooling such as
> conftest.py suggests /build is a good choice for build output directory.
> The build system does set up a .gitignore in the build directory but
> this has no effect if /build is a symlink to outside the tree.
> 
> Similarly, YOCTOs "devtool" sets up the symlinks /oe-logs and
> /oe-workdir to point to the respective paths in yoctos build tree.
> 
> Include those in .gitignore.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonas Rebmann <jre at pengutronix.de>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - EDITME: describe what is new in this series revision.
> - EDITME: use bulletpoints and terse descriptions.

- Include /oe-logs and /oe-workdir (Thanks, Sasha)

> - Link to v1: https://lore.barebox.org/barebox/20251017-gitignore-build-v1-1-f25d35c3bff4@pengutronix.de
> ---
>   .gitignore | 3 +++
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
> index 98bb4dac89..a235f9f7de 100644
> --- a/.gitignore
> +++ b/.gitignore
> @@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ policy-list
>   /TAGS
>   /barebox*
>   /System.map
> +/build
> +/oe-logs
> +/oe-workdir
>   
>   #
>   # git files that we don't want to ignore even it they are dot-files
> 
> ---
> base-commit: 8defba1d0ab1aef9dd5d57710e18d0d02e2c48e2
> change-id: 20251017-gitignore-build-d90cb643b130
> 
> Best regards,
> --
> Jonas Rebmann <jre at pengutronix.de>
> 
> 
> 

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