From 52a467806a12e8aafe5a16bb7a6fc8f585b93044 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Gauthier <aider@paulg.org>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:19:53 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] feat: add gitignore support to FileWatcher initialization

---
 aider/main.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/aider/main.py b/aider/main.py
index 602066370..ba96f0dc6 100644
--- a/aider/main.py
+++ b/aider/main.py
@@ -794,6 +794,11 @@ def main(argv=None, input=None, output=None, force_git_root=None, return_coder=F
     if return_coder:
         return coder
 
+    # ai if git_root, use gitignore
+    gitignore = [str(Path(root) / ".gitignore")]
+    # ai pass coder.root to FW!
+    self.file_watcher = FileWatcher(root, encoding=self.encoding, gitignores=gitignore)
+
     coder.show_announcements()
 
     if args.show_prompts: