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SubjectRe: [PATCH -tip] perf tools: gitignore *.data

* Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 12:38:52PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > * Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > > perf.data made by perf record is a data file and need to be
> > > ignored by git
> > >
> > > Added *.data so that perf.data and its friends will be ignored.
> >
> > > cscope*
> > > +*.data
> >
> > ok, this is something i wanted to revisit eventually - the
> > 'perf.data' name sucks a bit - as .data postfix is quite unspecific.
> >
> > Perhaps trace.perf is a better default name, and all files would
> > have the .perf postfix?
> >
> > I've Cc:-ed a number of folks who might have an opinion about this -
> > what would be the best default naming and postfix for perf binary
> > files?
> >
> > Ingo
>
> perf.bin seems to me adequate as it tells everything (IMHO).

hm, .bin is pretty overloaded as well. It also suggests a
'executable binary' in a certain way - which it isnt.

Ingo


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