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-rw-r--r--.gitignore1
-rw-r--r--README5
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 72e8ffc..0000000
--- a/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-*
diff --git a/README b/README
index 2e537e5..0f246b7 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@ $ git remote add --fetch $cutename $url
$ git reset $cutename/master
# Checkout dotfiles that were not already in $HOME:
-$ git checkout -- .gitignore # …
+$ git checkout -- .foo .bar .baz
+
+# Tell Git to ignore all untracked files:
+$ echo '*' >> .git/info/exclude
# Tell Git to forget about repository fluff:
$ git update-index --assumed-unchanged -- README # …