On Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 07:42:52PM +0100, Peter Hunkeler wrote: > I appreciate all the work that has been done to give us Git users good > documentation. > > As a rather-newbie I have to lookup the commands I need for rarely used, > specific tasks. <git reset ...> being one of them. If find chapter "7.7 > Git Tools - Reset Demystified" very helpful. There is however one point > that newbies might not (yet) clearly understand: The git reset does > *not* do anything to new, untracked files that might exist in the > working tree. To cleanup, the advice from various places on the internet > is to issue a "git clean -f -d" after the reset. > > Maybe it would be helpful if said chapter had a short discussion about > non tracked files, how to clean with "git clean -f -d" I don't think the folks who work on the book content tend to hang out on the development mailing list. You might get more response opening an issue in their GitHub repo: https://github.com/progit/progit2 -Peff
