This uses the previous update to read-tree in Porcelain-ish commands "git checkout" and "git merge" to loosen the check when switching branches. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@xxxxxxx> --- git-checkout.sh | 5 +++-- git-merge.sh | 2 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-checkout.sh b/git-checkout.sh index 737abd0..a2be213 100755 --- a/git-checkout.sh +++ b/git-checkout.sh @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ then git-read-tree --reset -u $new else git-update-index --refresh >/dev/null - merge_error=$(git-read-tree -m -u $old $new 2>&1) || ( + merge_error=$(git-read-tree -m -u --ignore=.gitignore $old $new 2>&1) || ( case "$merge" in '') echo >&2 "$merge_error" @@ -172,7 +172,8 @@ else git diff-files --name-only | git update-index --remove --stdin && work=`git write-tree` && git read-tree --reset -u $new && - git read-tree -m -u --aggressive $old $new $work || exit + git read-tree -m -u --aggressive --ignore=.gitignore $old $new $work || + exit if result=`git write-tree 2>/dev/null` then diff --git a/git-merge.sh b/git-merge.sh index 272f004..830f471 100755 --- a/git-merge.sh +++ b/git-merge.sh @@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ f,*) echo "Updating $(git-rev-parse --short $head)..$(git-rev-parse --short $1)" git-update-index --refresh 2>/dev/null new_head=$(git-rev-parse --verify "$1^0") && - git-read-tree -u -v -m $head "$new_head" && + git-read-tree -v -m -u --ignore=.gitignore $head "$new_head" && finish "$new_head" "Fast forward" dropsave exit 0 -- 1.4.4.1.ga37e - 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