From: J. Bakshi Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2012 06:52:24 GMT Subject: Re: How to add folder NON RECURSIVELY ? Message-ID: <201204040652.q346qaC8020941@VM-MailSafe-02.soltecsis.com> In-Reply-To: On Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:15:37 +0200 Matthieu Moy wrote: > "J. Bakshi" writes: > > > Could you please suggest how can I add foo/dir1/file1 ? > > > > guess > > > > touch foo/dir1/.gitignore > > git add foo/dir1/ > > Not if you want only "file1" to be added. As I said, Git doesn't know > and doesn't want to know about directories. So "git add directory/" is > just a shorthand that adds all (non-ignored) files in this directory. > > > git add foo/dir1/file1 > > This last line alone will do it. > Thanks a lot to all of you for your valuable suggestion.