From d65a4c0f6e3242e7d4f90633ec046553d1caf612 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ruddy35 <100517632+Ruddy35@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2025 14:15:44 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix(core): include dotfiles in ignoreContent patterns

---
 package.json                        |  1 +
 src/core/file/fileCollect.ts        |  6 ++++--
 tests/core/file/fileCollect.test.ts | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 04bff012e..04cbe0a14 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
   },
   "bin": "./bin/repomix.cjs",
   "scripts": {
+    "prepare": "npm run build",
     "build": "rimraf lib && tsc -p tsconfig.build.json --sourceMap --declaration",
     "build-bun": "bun run build",
     "lint": "node --run lint-biome && node --run lint-oxlint && node --run lint-ts && node --run lint-secretlint",
diff --git a/src/core/file/fileCollect.ts b/src/core/file/fileCollect.ts
index fbb3f631d..70760b5b6 100644
--- a/src/core/file/fileCollect.ts
+++ b/src/core/file/fileCollect.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import type { RepomixConfigMerged } from '../../config/configSchema.js';
 import { logger } from '../../shared/logger.js';
 import { initTaskRunner } from '../../shared/processConcurrency.js';
 import type { RepomixProgressCallback } from '../../shared/types.js';
+import { normalizeGlobPattern } from './fileSearch.js';
 import type { RawFile } from './fileTypes.js';
 import type { FileCollectResult, FileCollectTask, SkippedFileInfo } from './workers/fileCollectWorker.js';
 
@@ -33,11 +34,12 @@ export const collectFiles = async (
   const shouldSkipContent = (filePath: string, patterns: string[]): boolean => {
     let skip = false;
     for (const pattern of patterns) {
+      const normalizedPattern = normalizeGlobPattern(pattern.startsWith('!') ? pattern.slice(1) : pattern);
       if (pattern.startsWith('!')) {
-        if (minimatch(filePath, pattern.slice(1))) {
+        if (minimatch(filePath, normalizedPattern, { dot: true })) {
           skip = false;
         }
-      } else if (minimatch(filePath, pattern)) {
+      } else if (minimatch(filePath, normalizedPattern, { dot: true })) {
         skip = true;
       }
     }
diff --git a/tests/core/file/fileCollect.test.ts b/tests/core/file/fileCollect.test.ts
index b2ea60ee7..2a23835dc 100644
--- a/tests/core/file/fileCollect.test.ts
+++ b/tests/core/file/fileCollect.test.ts
@@ -124,6 +124,27 @@ describe('fileCollect', () => {
     expect(fs.readFile).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
   });
 
+  it('should match dotfiles when using ignoreContent patterns', async () => {
+    const mockFilePaths = ['docs/.env', 'docs/readme.md'];
+    const mockRootDir = '/root';
+    const mockConfig = createMockConfig({ ignoreContent: ['docs/**'] });
+
+    vi.mocked(isBinary).mockReturnValue(false);
+    vi.mocked(fs.readFile).mockResolvedValue(Buffer.from('file content'));
+    vi.mocked(jschardet.detect).mockReturnValue({ encoding: 'utf-8', confidence: 0.99 });
+    vi.mocked(iconv.decode).mockReturnValue('decoded content');
+
+    const result = await collectFiles(mockFilePaths, mockRootDir, mockConfig, () => {}, {
+      initTaskRunner: mockInitTaskRunner,
+    });
+
+    expect(result).toEqual({
+      rawFiles: [{ path: 'docs/.env' }, { path: 'docs/readme.md' }],
+      skippedFiles: [],
+    });
+    expect(fs.readFile).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
   it('should skip binary files', async () => {
     const mockFilePaths = ['binary.bin', 'text.txt'];
     const mockRootDir = '/root';