From fefde46afab3a45fa239b8d42ab0cbaafe5bea0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tiagoarroz <arrozinhoquentinho@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 17:07:38 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Ensure gitignore file syncs from remote

---
 src/sync-manager.ts | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/sync-manager.ts b/src/sync-manager.ts
index da5c643..0ac68d1 100644
--- a/src/sync-manager.ts
+++ b/src/sync-manager.ts
@@ -320,7 +320,12 @@ export default class SyncManager {
           return;
         }
 
-        if (targetPath.split("/").last()?.startsWith(".")) {
+        // O .gitignore também é um ficheiro escondido, mas tem de ser
+        // descarregado para manter as mesmas regras em todos os cofres.
+        if (
+          targetPath !== GITIGNORE_FILE_NAME &&
+          targetPath.split("/").last()?.startsWith(".")
+        ) {
           // We must skip hidden files as that creates issues with syncing.
           // This is fine as users can't edit hidden files in Obsidian anyway.
           await this.logger.info("Skipping hidden file", targetPath);