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authorLibravatar Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon.at>2010-05-01 11:27:20 +0200
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-05-08 11:12:28 -0700
commitac472ba65f75fbdbc52328f2bdc8645e5289e683 (patch)
treebb5c427dcb735c74fa832b2077122bac1df511ea /Documentation
parentdo not overwrite files marked "assume unchanged" (diff)
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Documentation: git-add does not update files marked "assume unchanged"
Signed-off-by: Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon.at> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -93,8 +93,6 @@ OPTIONS
This option can be also used as a coarse file-level mechanism
to ignore uncommitted changes in tracked files (akin to what
`.gitignore` does for untracked files).
-You should remember that an explicit 'git add' operation will
-still cause the file to be refreshed from the working tree.
Git will fail (gracefully) in case it needs to modify this file
in the index e.g. when merging in a commit;
thus, in case the assumed-untracked file is changed upstream,