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@@ -5,3 +5,10 @@ AFAICT there's no way to tell git annex add to add all dotfiles in a given direc
This can be worked around with find and xargs, but this is more work than it should be, I think.
It might also be nice if git annex add displayed a warning when adding a directory with dotfiles; something like "Warning, N files ignored; pass --whatever to add them."
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+> [[!commit 34abd7bca80a8cc012f92d64116014449b1b2392]] explains
+> the rationalle for dotfiles to be skipped. Such as it was.
+>
+> I don't think it makes sense for --force to be the flag to override
+> this, because you may want to add dotfiles, but not .gitignored
+> files. So, made a new --include-dotfiles option. [[done]] --[[Joey]]