Re: [BUG] "git clean -df ." silently doesn't delete folders with stale .nfs* files

From: Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>
Date: Jun 10, 2024, 20:08 UTC
Message-ID: <4ed426e4-beb6-45ed-b493-1e19c7c0511b@rawbw.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqwmmw1sev.fsf@gitster.g>

On 6/10/24 12:58, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> So "was supposed to remove" above is not quite correct. Where did such 
> a piece of misinformation come from?

"git clean -df ." removes all files that

(1) aren't added to the repo

(2) aren't added as exceptions

(3) aren't repo files themselves.

Is the above definition incorrect?

Yuri