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Because you hardly ever want to grep through your build artifacts or node modules? I don’t remember any one time I had to explicitly tell ripgrep to search thro
by nrabulinski 4y ago
Because you hardly ever want to grep through your build artifacts or node modules? I don’t remember any one time I had to explicitly tell ripgrep to search through all the files in a repository
- tmtvl 4y agoAh, someone who hasn't experienced the... experience of working on a project that does very esoteric autotools magic. I will agree that in a sane project setup you don't need to search through all files including build artifacts ignored by git.
- iudqnolq 4y agoEven in an insane setup you generally don't want to search both at once. I find the pattern of first grepping non-ignored files and then cd-ing into my build directory or whatever and rerunning more helpful anyway.