Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Mathieu Liénard--Mayor wrote: >> I'm not so sure i understand. Do you mean rmHints should deactivate addHints >> aswell, or do you mean that since we're introducing rmHints it would be >> natural to introduce addHints ? > > More the latter, but I'm tilting towards addRmHints (or something) > which affects both add and rm hints. I don't see why add and rm hints should be correlated, or I don't have the same advice as you in mind. $ git add foo.txt The following paths are ignored by one of your .gitignore files: foo.txt Use -f if you really want to add them. fatal: no files added $ git rm foo.txt error: 'foo.txt' has changes staged in the index (use --cached to keep the file, or -f to force removal) Both have completely different meanings: the first is about .gitignore, and the second about not loosing data. -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/ -- 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