On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 12:36 PM, G. Sylvie Davies <sylvie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a script that runs the following sequence of commands within a clone: > > ----- > /usr/bin/git rebase --abort (took 148ms) > /usr/bin/git cherry-pick --abort (took 103ms) Is there more happening before? > /usr/bin/git clean -d -f -x (took 2007ms) > /usr/bin/git reset --hard --quiet I think the order is important: git add <file> # add to the index git clean -dfx # <file> is not untracked, hence not removed git reset --hard # <file> is untracked now? So I would expect reset before running clean would fix the problem?