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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rm.txt b/Documentation/git-rm.txt index ab750367fd..81bc23f3cd 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rm.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rm.txt @@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ branch, and no updates to their contents can be staged in the index, though that default behavior can be overridden with the `-f` option. When `--cached` is given, the staged content has to match either the tip of the branch or the file on disk, -allowing the file to be removed from just the index. +allowing the file to be removed from just the index. When +sparse-checkouts are in use (see linkgit:git-sparse-checkout[1]), +`git rm` will only remove paths within the sparse-checkout patterns. OPTIONS @@ -70,6 +72,12 @@ For more details, see the 'pathspec' entry in linkgit:gitglossary[7]. --ignore-unmatch:: Exit with a zero status even if no files matched. +--sparse:: + Allow updating index entries outside of the sparse-checkout cone. + Normally, `git rm` refuses to update index entries whose paths do + not fit within the sparse-checkout cone. See + linkgit:git-sparse-checkout[1] for more. + -q:: --quiet:: `git rm` normally outputs one line (in the form of an `rm` command) |