[inigyou]

but you do think about it when you add it to every repo?

[charcircuit]

Arguably git should ignore this file by default. 99% of the time it shouldn't be automatically picked up when you want to make a commit.

[zarzavat]

It would also be nice if Finder stopped generating .DS_Store files and moved that information to metadata on the directory! They had a great opportunity to fix this when they introduced APFS but alas the blight continues.

[solarkraft]

Arguably it does: Every default .gitignore I’ve ever seen has included it.