gitignore.txt: do not suggest assume-unchanged
git-update-index --assume-unchanged was never meant to ignore changes to tracked files (only to spare some stats). So do not suggest it as a means to achieve that. Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Michael J Gruber committed
Dec 9, 2014 at 12:13 UTC
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@@ -135,9 +135,6 @@ NOTES
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The purpose of gitignore files is to ensure that certain files
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not tracked by Git remain untracked.
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-To ignore uncommitted changes in a file that is already tracked,
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-use 'git update-index {litdd}assume-unchanged'.
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To stop tracking a file that is currently tracked, use
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'git rm --cached'.
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@@ -200,7 +197,6 @@ everything within `foo/bar`):
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SEE ALSO
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--------
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linkgit:git-rm[1],
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-linkgit:git-update-index[1],
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linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5],
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linkgit:git-check-ignore[1]
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