From 996ed8a8b1a8c107de15e576fb784bf9cd32a2ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Roben Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 13:26:24 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Remove mentions of treatment of vendored files in diffs Vendored files are treated just like any other files when diffing on github.com. --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 33b976d2..36bcbd50 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ $ cat .gitattributes *.rb linguist-language=Java ``` -Checking code you didn't write, such as JavaScript libraries, into your git repo is a common practice, but this often inflates your project's language stats and may even cause your project to be labeled as another language. By default, Linguist treats all of the paths defined in [lib/linguist/vendor.yml](https://github.com/github/linguist/blob/master/lib/linguist/vendor.yml) as vendored and therefore doesn't include them in the language statistics for a repository. Vendored files are also hidden by default in diffs on github.com. +Checking code you didn't write, such as JavaScript libraries, into your git repo is a common practice, but this often inflates your project's language stats and may even cause your project to be labeled as another language. By default, Linguist treats all of the paths defined in [lib/linguist/vendor.yml](https://github.com/github/linguist/blob/master/lib/linguist/vendor.yml) as vendored and therefore doesn't include them in the language statistics for a repository. -Use the `linguist-vendored` attribute to vendor or un-vendor paths. Please note, overriding the vendored (or un-vendored) status of a file only affects the language statistics for the repository and not the behavior in diffs on github.com. +Use the `linguist-vendored` attribute to vendor or un-vendor paths. ``` $ cat .gitattributes