On Wed, May 27, 2015, 6:13 AM Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> wrote:

> On 05/27/2015 06:14 AM, Kelvin White wrote:
>
> > In this case, this is exactly what you would want. Why would you want to
> > keep this file in version control for everyone else?
>
> Because the contents of .gitignore are valuable, and we don't want
> everyone to bother with recreating it.
>
> This should not remove it from someone's local working copy, only from the
repository.