Re: Untracked files when git status executed on a new folder

From: Johannes Löthberg <johannes@kyriasis.com>
Date: Jun 23, 2015, 16:54 UTC
Message-ID: <20150623165453.GA9265@leeloo.kyriasis.com>
In-Reply-To: <1435072761.15867.38.camel@aliga.ieec.uab.es>

On 23/06, Víctor Martín Hernández wrote:

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>Hi all.
>Today I've had an unexpected behaviour that I'm not sure if is a bug or
>I'm not doing git best practices... (surely the latest...)
>The sequence of actions is :
>
>1. create a new subfolder of my local repository branch
>2. cd to this new folder, and create a new file
>3. execute git status from the new folder
>
>Doing that, the new folder doesn't appear as untracked.
>
>4. cd ..
>5. git status
>In this case, the new folder appears.
>
>If I create a new folder on the same level that the new one created in
>step 1, cd into it, and execute git status, the folder created in step 1
>appears as untracked.
>

Can't reproduce on Git 2.4.4/Linux, which Git version and platform are you using?

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