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Re: Ignored files being silently overwritten when switching branches

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 18, 2018, 01:55 UTC
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Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
> Just fyi I also have some wip changes that add the forth "precious"
> class in addition to tracked, untracked and ignored [1]. If someone
> has time it could be another option to pick up.

It is much more sensible than gaining the ability to express precious by trading away the ability to express expendable, I would think.

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  1. Per LundbergOct 15, 2018
  2. Jeff KingOct 16, 2018
  3. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonOct 16, 2018
  4. Duy NguyenOct 16, 2018
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 18, 2018

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