From 0fbec630fd0b7da7fe6d24ebd0b5be011e34b1da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 9 May 2021 23:39:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] .gitignore: Add file

Ignore everything new by default.

This avoids having to update the .gitignore when we need to ignore
something new.  It also avoids accidents that may add an unwanted
temporary file.

Cc: Debian man-pages <manpages@packages.debian.org>
Cc: Dr. Tobias Quathamer <toddy@debian.org>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
---
 .gitignore | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .gitignore

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9eb9fc096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Ignore everything new by default
+/*
+
+# Ignore everything in man?/ that doesn't follow conventions (e.g., tmp files)
+!/man?/
+/man?/**
+!/man?/**.?
+
+# These files change name in each release
+!/man-pages*.Announce
+!/man-pages*.lsm
+
+!/scripts/