Re: 'git add' regression in git-1.7?

From: SungHyun Nam <goweol@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 19, 2010, 05:04 UTC
Message-ID: <hll65c$87a$1@ger.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <32541b131002182042p610fce4ex96efbffea9afe2ed@mail.gmail.com>

Avery Pennarun wrote:

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> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:30 PM, SungHyun Nam<goweol@gmail.com>  wrote:
>> 'git add' does NOT add files in ignored path.
>>
>> When the .gitignore file contains:
>>     tmp/
>> If I do:
>>     git add tmp/test.txt
>> Nothing happens.
>
> Try using:
>       git add -f tmp/test.txt

Thanks, it works.

Well, before sending the previous email, I checked the RelNotes-1.7.*.txt, and could not find such a change by searching 'git add'. So, I thought it's a regression.

Regards, namsh