Top "Gitignore" questions

Why doesn't Git ignore my specified file?

I added the following line to .gitignore: sites/default/settings.php but when I type git status it shows the …

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Is there an ignore command for git like there is for svn?

I am a new user to git and I am starting a new project. I have a bunch of dot …

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Commit empty folder structure (with git)

I have data directory in project's root. It has images directory and some files. Here is example: data ├── images │ ├── image1.…

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Can't ignore UserInterfaceState.xcuserstate

I'm using Git for Xcode 4 project version control. I've explicitly added ProjectFolder.xcodeproj/project.xcworkspace/xcuserdata/myUserName.xcuserdatad/UserInterfaceState.xcuserstate …

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Correctly ignore all files recursively under a specific folder except for a specific file type

I have seen similar questions (1, 2 and 3), but I don't get a proper solution from them. I need to ignore all …

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.gitignore after commit

I have a git repository hosted on Github. After committing many files, I am realizing that I need to create .…

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Git: How to remove file from index without deleting files from any repository

When you use git rm --cached myfile it doesn't delete from the local filesystem, which is the goal. But if …

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Ignore .classpath and .project from Git

I keep myself telling me and others not to commit .classpath and .project files and use Maven. Somehow, Junior developers …

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How to exclude file only from root folder in Git

I am aware of using .gitignore file to exclude some files being added, but I have several config.php files …

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git ignore exception

I have a gitignore file that makes git ignore *.dll files, and that is actually the behavior I want. However, …

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