{"thread":{"id":"21579","subject":"tracking binaries - help needed","startedAt":"2009-11-11T11:00:16Z","lastAt":"2009-11-11T11:00:16Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Dilip M"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"127317","messageId":"c94f8e120911110300j7727345cxf9fdfe4e6b86b137@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"21579","inReplyTo":"c94f8e120911102245gd7cce07mdb87fdb870880530@mail.gmail.com","subject":"tracking binaries - help needed","fromName":"Dilip M","fromEmail":"dilipm79@gmail.com","sentAt":"2009-11-11T11:00:16Z","receivedAt":"2009-11-11T11:00:16Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"dilipm79@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/9417e308513ce9251de2802a026c72eb164e6c9b9d7143a3ee13f6ed0c4d1bd5?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hello,\n\nI know, tracking bin are not good, but there will be still some docs which has\nto be versioned.\n\nI am using, msysgit.git version 1.6.5.1.1367.gcd48.\n\nI just did a add of some MS EXCEL file and  When even I open and close these\nfiles, git status shows these files as 'modified'\n\nHow can I deal with these files?\n\nI believe its the same case if I have repo on UNIX too.\n\n\n\n--\nDilip\n"}]}