FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Q: Why are IntelliJ settings committed into repository?

A: See https://www.jetbrains.com/help/idea/2016.2/managing-projects-under-version-control.html

The project settings are stored in the .idea directory. This format is used by all the recent IntelliJ IDEA versions by default. Here is what you need to share:

• All the files under .idea directory in the project root except workspace.xml and tasks.xml, storing user-specific settings.