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Re: git commit -a reports untracked files after a clone

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
May 16, 2011, 10:38 UTC
Message-ID
<20110516103829.GA23889@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To
<4501A58F-46F8-410C-BCEF-DD2FC10BC3A5@goli.at>
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 10:26:01AM +0200, Philipp Metzler wrote:
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> [phil@Silberpfeil tmp]$ git --version
> git version 1.7.5.1
> [phil@Silberpfeil tmp]$ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
> Cloning into git...
> remote: Counting objects: 140383, done.
> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (33498/33498), done.
> remote: Total 140383 (delta 105777), reused 139383 (delta 104980)
> Receiving objects: 100% (140383/140383), 27.61 MiB | 642 KiB/s, done.
> Resolving deltas: 100% (105777/105777), done.
> [phil@Silberpfeil tmp]$ cd git
> [phil@Silberpfeil git]$ git commit -a
> # On branch master
> # Untracked files:
> #   (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed)
> #
> #	vcs-svn/
> #	xdiff/

Can you try this again with "git commit -uall" so we can see which specific files in those directories are causing the issue?

-Peff
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