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Diffstat (limited to 'dir.h')
-rw-r--r-- | dir.h | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -295,8 +295,12 @@ struct dir_struct { struct untracked_cache *untracked; /** - * The name of the file to be read in each directory for excluded files - * (typically `.gitignore`). + * Deprecated: ls-files is the only allowed caller; all other callers + * should leave this as NULL; it pre-dated the + * setup_standard_excludes() mechanism that replaces this. + * + * This field tracks the name of the file to be read in each directory + * for excluded files (typically `.gitignore`). */ const char *exclude_per_dir; |