From b97de2841f8aa823e5878b2ea1cb2b743cc382ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael7371 <40476797+Michael7371@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:09:14 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] allow for git history to be apart of publish artifiacts

---
 .azure/README.md           | 1 -
 .azure/azure-pipelines.yml | 1 -
 2 files changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.azure/README.md b/.azure/README.md
index e61ca2f3e..a789638ee 100644
--- a/.azure/README.md
+++ b/.azure/README.md
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ The pipeline automatically triggers when:
 1. **Copy Files**
    - Copies project files to the artifact staging directory
    - Excludes certain files/directories by default:
-     - `.git` directories
      - `data` directories
      - `docs` directories
      - Markdown (`.md`) files
diff --git a/.azure/azure-pipelines.yml b/.azure/azure-pipelines.yml
index 4d5879279..526ba8c39 100644
--- a/.azure/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/.azure/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ steps:
       SourceFolder: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
       Contents: |
         **
-        !**/.git/**
         !**/data/**
         !**/docs/**
         !**/*.md