Re: [RFC] git clean --local

On Sat, Dec 01 2018, Cameron Boehmer wrote:

1) add a new flag
-l, --local
    Do not consult git config --global core.excludesFile in
determining what files git ignores. This is useful in conjunction with
-x/-X to preserve user files while removing build artifacts.

Or perhaps a general flag to ignore configuration would be useful for
such cases, see
https://public-inbox.org/git/87zhtqvm66.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com/