1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c
index 01790ab27d..fa9f9021ea 100644
--- a/dir.c
+++ b/dir.c
@@ -778,3 +778,15 @@ int remove_dir_recursively(struct strbuf *path, int only_empty)
 		ret = rmdir(path->buf);
 	return ret;
 }
+
+void setup_standard_excludes(struct dir_struct *dir)
+{
+	const char *path;
+
+	dir->exclude_per_dir = ".gitignore";
+	path = git_path("info/exclude");
+	if (!access(path, R_OK))
+		add_excludes_from_file(dir, path);
+	if (excludes_file && !access(excludes_file, R_OK))
+		add_excludes_from_file(dir, excludes_file);
+}