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diff --git a/README-hacking.md b/README-hacking.md index 75d869c..f545fa0 100644 --- a/README-hacking.md +++ b/README-hacking.md @@ -653,6 +653,21 @@ First custom commit $ ./project make ``` + - Tell Git _not_ to merge changes in the dummy `delete-me` files (by + keeping their names in a `.gitattributes` file. Note that only the + first one is a `>` (to re-write the file), the rest are `>>` (to + append to it). After doing this step in your own branch, when future + commits of the template make a change in the dummy files, they will + not be imported into your project's branch (it can be annoying!). + + ```shell + $ echo "tex/src/delete-me.mk merge=ours" > .gitattributes + $ echo "tex/src/delete-me-demo.mk merge=ours" >> .gitattributes + $ echo "reproduce/analysis/make/delete-me.mk merge=ours" >> .gitattributes + $ echo "reproduce/analysis/config/delete-me-num.mk merge=ours" >> .gitattributes + $ git add .gitattributes + ``` + - **Copyright and License notice**: To be usable/modifiable by others after publication, _all_ the "copyright-able" files in your project (those larger than 10 lines) must have a copyright notice and license |