Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1s8RQK-00CfM9-Ul for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 18 May 2024 21:17:02 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1s8RQK-00A0HB-Qx for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 18 May 2024 21:17:00 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1s8RQK-00A0H3-HD for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Sat, 18 May 2024 21:17:00 +0000 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([68.162.161.243]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1s8RQI-000s8F-0I for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Sat, 18 May 2024 21:16:59 +0000 Received: from sss1.sss.pgh.pa.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id 44ILGuPP3038690; Sat, 18 May 2024 17:16:56 -0400 From: Tom Lane To: =?UTF-8?B?Sm9zZWYgxaBpbcOhbmVr?= cc: Yasir , PostgreSQL Hackers Subject: Re: Ignore Visual Studio's Temp Files While Working with PG on Windows In-reply-to: References: <3030319.1716064598@sss.pgh.pa.us> Comments: In-reply-to =?UTF-8?B?Sm9zZWYgxaBpbcOhbmVr?= message dated "Sat, 18 May 2024 22:42:37 +0200" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <3038688.1716067016.1@sss.pgh.pa.us> Date: Sat, 18 May 2024 17:16:56 -0400 Message-ID: <3038689.1716067016@sss.pgh.pa.us> List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk =?UTF-8?B?Sm9zZWYgxaBpbcOhbmVr?= writes: > But this is different. If I understand it well, just by following > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/install-windows-full.html you'll > get those files no matter what is your specific environment (or > specific set of tools). Hm? Visual Studio seems like quite a specific tool from here. I did some googling around the question of project .gitignore files ignoring .vs/, and was amused to come across this: https://github.com/github/gitignore/blob/main/VisualStudio.gitignore which seems like a mighty fine example of where we *don't* want to go. regards, tom lane