Help with gitignore #351
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I have a repo structure that looks like this
I want to keep the
My workflow that tries to commit this - uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v5
with:
file_pattern: _cite/.cache/cache.db
commit_message: "Commit cache" But I get the error:
This is probably more of a git question than a question specifically with this action. But perhaps it has to do with the specific git commands called in this action, because locally, my gitignore pattern seems to correctly add/ignore the proper files, and never throws such an error when adding/committing/pushing. Any ideas, besides using the "force" flag as it suggests? Could the |
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This is truly more of a In a local test-repo specifying the full path of the
File inside
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This is truly more of a
git
-question. :)In a local test-repo specifying the full path of the
cache.db
file in.gitignore
helped.File inside
.cache
were still ignored butcache.db
is detected and can be committed.Can you give this a try? Setting the full path in
.gitignore
.disable_globbing
wouldn't really help here. It runsset -o noglob;
in the bash script and prevents strings likefile_pattern: '*.md'
from being expanded to a list of files.