Re: Removing from index

From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: May 7, 2008, 09:39 UTC
Message-ID: <m3abj25u7e.fsf@localhost.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <4B58A837F454E14AA0453EDBADE96A62B5F405@mildred.leeds-art.ac.uk>

Please do not toppost.

"Ryan Taylor" <ryan.taylor@leeds-art.ac.uk> writes:

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> Matthieu Moy wrote
>> "Ryan Taylor" <ryan.taylor@leeds-art.ac.uk> writes:
>>> 
>>> I've tried adding logs into my exclude file and also running the
>>> git rm command on *.log to remove them from the index but they're
>>> still being tracked?
>> 
>> What does "git status" say after "git rm *.log"?
>> 
>> Are you sure you didn't forget to commit after that?
>
> I do a rm then a commit. But then I keep getting modified logs in my git
> status?

What are the names of the files you want to stop tracking? What is the entry in .gitignore or info/excludes file? What was the sequence of commands to remove them? What command did you try/use that returned unexpected output? What was that output, and what did you expect?

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Jakub Narebski
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