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Re: untracked file deleted from the master branch, when checked out to it from a local branch

From
Arup Rakshit <aruprakshit@rocketmail.com>
Date
May 20, 2014, 16:03 UTC
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<1949847.AaDQEtxZHd@linux-wzza.site>
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<537B8959.7090100@gmail.com>
On Tuesday, May 20, 2014 11:56:57 AM you wrote:
> On 5/20/2014 10:38 AM, Arup Rakshit wrote:
> > I was following some tutorial (http://gitref.org/branching/#merge) - and
> > doing it in my console :
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> 
> Because you never committed the original file to the master branch
> before you created and switched to the change_class branch.
> 
> You're missing
>      git add test.rb
>      git commit -m "initial version of test.rb"
> before you switch branches the first time.

Hum, But when I create a new branch from master, then it came to the new branch, but deleted from the master. Shouldn't it also not come to the new local branch also. That's how I expected.

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Regards,
Arup Rakshit
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