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Re: Fwd: git rm

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PPeter <peter.mx@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 10, 2016, 12:23 UTC
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Ah, ok, I see now. But are there any other situations where the "-f" switch is not needed?

Peter
On 10 July 2016 at 12:57, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
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> Peter <peter.mx@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> So if I do:
>>
>> touch abc
>> git add abc
>>
>>
>> And after that I do:
>>
>> git rm abc
> error: the following file has changes staged in the index:
>     abc
> (use --cached to keep the file, or -f to force removal)
>
> Andreas.
>
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> Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org
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> "And now for something completely different."
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