diff python/install_config.py @ 137:e12176a453e4

note git global ignore silliness
author Jeff Hammel <jhammel@mozilla.com>
date Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:23:27 -0700
parents 40b670219789
children 61282540f7c7
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--- a/python/install_config.py	Wed Mar 30 13:25:36 2011 -0700
+++ b/python/install_config.py	Thu Apr 07 10:23:27 2011 -0700
@@ -69,3 +69,6 @@
 PACKAGES="unison fluxbox antiword xclip graphviz python-dev python-lxml"
 print "Ensure the following packages are installed:"
 print "sudo apt-get install $PACKAGES"
+
+# setup git's global ignore, since git is silly about this and doesn't look for the file in the right place
+subprocess.call('if which git; then git config --global core.excludesfile ~/.gitignore; fi', shell=True)