Update gitattributes docs

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Andrew Ayer
2019-05-02 12:51:02 -07:00
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@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ Specify files to encrypt by creating a .gitattributes file:
secretfile filter=git-crypt diff=git-crypt
*.key filter=git-crypt diff=git-crypt
secretdir/** filter=git-crypt diff=git-crypt
Like a .gitignore file, it can match wildcards and should be checked into
the repository. See below for more information about .gitattributes.
@@ -148,14 +149,9 @@ specifying merely a directory (e.g. `/dir/`) is NOT sufficient to
encrypt all files beneath it.
Also note that the pattern `dir/*` does not match files under
sub-directories of dir/. To encrypt an entire sub-tree dir/, place the
following in dir/.gitattributes:
sub-directories of dir/. To encrypt an entire sub-tree dir/, use `dir/**`:
* filter=git-crypt diff=git-crypt
.gitattributes !filter !diff
The second pattern is essential for ensuring that .gitattributes itself
is not encrypted.
dir/** filter=git-crypt diff=git-crypt
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@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ encrypt all files beneath it.
Also note that the pattern `dir/*` does not match files under
sub-directories of dir/. To encrypt an entire sub-tree dir/, use `dir/**`:
/dir/** filter=git-crypt diff=git-crypt
dir/** filter=git-crypt diff=git-crypt
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