On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 1:47 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Sitaram Chamarty <sitaramc@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> I'm just saying that ignoring uncommitted changes to already tracked >> files is *not* the most common question I see when it comes to >> gitignore,... > > I actually think it is much more commonly asked around here than "I added > paths that I do not want by mistake and I mistakenly thought adding it to > gitignore would make git forget it". I'm surprised. That is something only advanced users are likely to need, while the one I mentioned would appear to be a much more neophyte mistake. Perhaps it's the difference between the folks that come to #git and those that come to the mailing list. But case closed I guess... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html