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Re: git reset --hard not removing some files

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Sean <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
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Jun 1, 2006, 19:21 UTC
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On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 19:21:19 +0200 Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:

> Do you think it is _frequently_ asked question, worth adding
> to http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/GitFaq ?
Hi Jakub,

Not sure if it needs to be in the FAQ at this point, but i guess it couldn't hurt either. The man page actually mentions that --hard deals with tracked files. An extra example or a more explicit notice about untracked files might be helpful though.

Sean
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