On August 1, 2025 4:14 PM Skybuck Flying wrote: >Command line tool "Gemini cli" uses .env text files to store API keys. > >I am trying to make git version 2.43.0.windows.1 ignore these .env files. > >However for some reason it refuses to do so. (Any idea why ?) > >Here is the .gitignore file: > ># Modern Delphi 12.3 .gitignore ># >#-------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- ># Delphi / C++Builder Compiled Output & Binaries >#-------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- >*.exe >*.dll >*.so >*.a >*.lib >*.bpl >*.dcp >*.dcu >*.obj >*.o >*.res # Compiled resource files > >#-------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- ># IDE Generated, User-Specific & Intermediate Files >#-------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- >*.~* >*.bak >*.old >*.tmp # General temporary files >*.temp # General temporary files >*.local >*.dsk >*.cfg >*.map >*.tds >*.drc >*.rsm >*.log >*.pch >*.ipch >*.stat >*.identcache >*.dproj.local >*.dproj.user >*.groupproj.local >*.groupproj.user >*.bkm # Delphi IDE bookmarks >*.tvsconfig # TestInsight configuration files *.history # Files with .history extension > ># Legacy project files >*.dof >*.kof > >#-------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- ># IDE History, Recovery & Autosave >#-------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- >**/__history/ >**/__recovery/ >*.autosave > >#-------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- ># Output Directories (using **/ to match at any depth) >#-------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- >**/Win32/ >**/Win64/ >**/Debug/ >**/Release/ > ># Cross-platform output folders >**/Linux64/ >**/OSX64/ >**/OSXARM64/ >**/Android/ >**/Android64/ >**/iOSDevice32/ >**/iOSDevice64/ >**/iOSSimulator/ > >#-------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- ># Common Temporary / Local / Sensitive Files (General) >#-------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- >*.zip # General compressed archives (often backups or downloads) *.env # >Environment variable files (CRITICAL for sensitive data)= It does not work when .gitignore contains *.zip # Something *.env # Something else But does correctly for *.zip *.env Try removing the comment or move it to the prior line. I am on git 2.45.1. --Randall
