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Reasons for making this change:
Gretl is an open-source statistics and econometrics software. Even though it's a niche and domain-specific language, there exist already 200+ gretl repositories on github.
Having this .gitignore template-file would be useful on general when working with gretl and git.
Links to documentation supporting these rule changes:
session.inp
file which is just a log-file of the current session.string_table.txt
file. This file comprises the mapping from string-valued gretl series to numeric codes, and is only valid as long as a dataset is open. Unfortunately, after closing the gretl session, this file remains and may become part of the versioned source code where it does not belong to.If this is a new template: