Nat Knight

footgun

#ripgrep #tool #footgun

I adore ripgrep. It's fast, it's convenient, and I've never wanted a feature and found it missing.

But no software is perfect, and today ripgrep was the program causing problems.

Update

Andrew Gallant (the author of RipGrep) kindly pointed out on BlueSky that you can also address this by running a command in your repo:

echo '!/.github/' >> .rgignore

Thanks Andrew!

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