.gitignore & .gitattributes

Excluding Files & Custom Behavior

💡 .gitignore, EK, "DO, NOT, DISTURB, SIGN", jaisa, hai, — CERTAIN, files, ko, Git, ki, NAZAR, se, HIDE, kar, deta hai.

".gitignore" FILE, mein, PATTERNS, DEFINE, kiye, jaate, HAIN, (jaise, "node_modules/", "*.log", ".env") JO, Git, ko, batate, HAIN, ki, IN, files/folders, ko, IGNORE, kar, do.

".gitattributes" FILE, se, SPECIFIC, files, ke, liye, Git, ka, BEHAVIOR, CUSTOMIZE, kiya, ja, sakta hai — jaise, LINE, ENDINGS, NORMALIZE, karna.

# .gitignore
node_modules/
*.log
.env

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.gitignore, EK, "DO, NOT, DISTURB, SIGN", jaisa, hai, — CERTAIN, files, ko, Git, ki, NAZAR, se, HIDE, kar, deta hai.

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⚡ Quick Recap

.gitignore = patterns jo Git ko batate hain kaunsi files/folders ignore karni hain
.gitattributes = specific files ke liye behavior customize karna
Already-committed files ko ignore karne ke liye git rm --cached bhi chalana padta hai

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".gitignore" FILE, mein, PATTERNS, DEFINE, kiye, jaate, HAIN, (jaise, "node_modules/", "*.log", ".env") JO, Git, ko, batate, HAIN, ki, IN, files/folders, ko, IGNORE, kar, do — YE, DEPENDENCY, folders, BUILD, outputs, aur, SECRETS, ko, ACCIDENTALLY, commit, hone, se, ROKTA, hai.

# .gitignore example
node_modules/
*.log
.env
dist/

".gitattributes" FILE, se, SPECIFIC, files, ke, liye, Git, ka, BEHAVIOR, CUSTOMIZE, kiya, ja, sakta hai — jaise, LINE, ENDINGS, (CRLF, vs, LF) NORMALIZE, karna, ya, BINARY, files, ko, DIFF, mein, IGNORE, karna.

💡Tip: Agar, EK, file, ACCIDENTALLY, ALREADY, commit, ho, chuki, hai, TO, sirf, ".gitignore" mein, ADD, karne, se, WO, UNTRACK, NAHI, hogi — "git, rm, --cached, <file>" bhi, chalana, PADEGA.

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