Nope, it was an blank test repo . Did git init git add * (which added a few text files) did git commit -m "just a test" Modified the file , did git status and I get nothing . git-gui displays nothing . I think I hosed up something , either some dynamic lib or something. doing git status * gives me the files. On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 8:49 PM, Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2008/6/24 Ben Bennett <benbennett@xxxxxxxxx>: >> I made the initial commit. git-gui doesn't return anything either. >> Something tells me it isn't getting the cwd. Add git status * it will >> work correctly , but git-gui doesn't give anything. >> >> somewhere@something:~/git_test$ git status >> # On branch master >> nothing to commit (working directory clean) >> >> somewhere@something:~/git_test$ git status * >> # On branch master >> # Changes to be committed: >> # (use "git reset HEAD <file>..." to unstage) >> # >> # modified: test/test2.txt >> # >> Thanks, >> Ben > > The file isn't by chance matched by a git ignore rule somewhere? An easy > way to check is to try and git add the file, it will say you have to use > -f if it does. > > -- > Mikael Magnusson > -- 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
