Yes. I interpreted the title to mean "If you put .gitnore in your.gitignore, the .gitignore stops working". And so I immediatly thought "that's wrong". Why wou

Yes. I interpreted the title to mean "If you put .gitnore in your.gitignore, the .gitignore stops working". And so I immediatly thought "that's wrong". Why would anyone thing you wouldn't be able to put .gitignore in your .gitignore?