Mastering .gitignore: Keep Your Git Repos Clean and Secure

05/09/2025 30 min

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Tired of committing unwanted files to your Git repositories? In this episode, we explore how the .gitignore file works, why it's essential for every developer, and how to use it effectively.Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to maintain a cleaner, more secure codebase. Learn the exact steps to create a .gitignore file and stop tracking unnecessary files.Read the full article: https://ojambo.com/git-ignore-ignoring-unwanted-files-in-your-repositoriesWatch the full screencast: https://youtube.com/live/Q_p2nhGl1hYExplore my programming books, courses, or get one-on-one help:Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Edward-Ojambo/author/B0D94QM76NCourses: https://ojamboshop.com/product-category/courseTutoring & Services: https://ojambo.com/contact | https://ojamboservices.com/contact#git #gitignore #opensource #podcast #developer #programming #softwareengineering

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