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Do I really have to escape my dots in a
.gitignore
?I really don't think so. The documentation says nothing of the like.
Maybe someone thought it's a regex pattern, where escaping dots would make sense. But yeah, it mostly works like glob patterns instead.
nah
Also don't need trailing slash
Not usually