# Open gitignored subdirectories as their own workspace \(\#60918\) · gitcafe/zed

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Repository: [gitcafe/zed](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zed)

Visibility: public

Requested revision: e9d6cd2f053a14f884dafc5a5654ec0cdf521258

Requested commit: e9d6cd2f053a14f884dafc5a5654ec0cdf521258

Commit: e9d6cd2f053a14f884dafc5a5654ec0cdf521258

Tree: 3f07f9188de239f6dbc8048f5cb76bde31c6d6d9

Author: Mikayla Maki

Committer: GitHub

## Message

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Open gitignored subdirectories as their own workspace (#60918)

# Objective

Let's git ignored directories be opened as their own project


## Solution

- Add an "ignored dir" carve out when checking project collision

## Testing

- Added tests

## Self-Review Checklist:

- [x] I've reviewed my own diff for quality, security, and reliability
- [-] Unsafe blocks (if any) have justifying comments
- [-] The content adheres to Zed's UI standards
([UX/UI](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#uiux-checklist)
and
[icon](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/blob/main/crates/icons/README.md)
guidelines)
- [x] Tests cover the new/changed behavior
- [-] Performance impact has been considered and is acceptable

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Release Notes:

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## Parents

- [795c44f61dd800cb5d6ba7b3a2ba0b1856a8850a](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zed/commit/795c44f61dd800cb5d6ba7b3a2ba0b1856a8850a?format=markdown)

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