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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2014-12-22 12:27:22 -0800
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2014-12-22 12:27:22 -0800
commit3ab00292fc35540d5ee53b3b7e76ec4623d20b9b (patch)
tree10ff374068282ae9b054b0e82f5943dc46eda727 /Documentation
parentMerge branch 'jk/credential-quit' (diff)
parentcheck-ignore: clarify treatment of tracked files (diff)
downloadtgif-3ab00292fc35540d5ee53b3b7e76ec4623d20b9b.tar.xz
Merge branch 'mg/doc-check-ignore-tracked-are-not-ignored'
* mg/doc-check-ignore-tracked-are-not-ignored: check-ignore: clarify treatment of tracked files
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt b/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt
index ee2e091704..788a011580 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ the exclude mechanism) that decides if the pathname is excluded or
included. Later patterns within a file take precedence over earlier
ones.
+By default, tracked files are not shown at all since they are not
+subject to exclude rules; but see `--no-index'.
+
OPTIONS
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-q, --quiet::