On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 02:24:51PM -0700, Eric Raible <raible@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > My question is why "git reset --hard" can't make a special case for > _newly added_ tracked files. After all, "git status" knows that they're > "new files", and "git reset --hard" could realize that wiping them off > the face of the earth isn't the most helpful thing possible. I rarely need this, but I use 'git read-tree -m HEAD' before git reset --hard in case I want such a behaviour.
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