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-rw-r--r--builtin/update-index.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/update-index.c b/builtin/update-index.c
index 49302d98c5..d527b8f106 100644
--- a/builtin/update-index.c
+++ b/builtin/update-index.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ static int verbose;
static int mark_valid_only;
static int mark_skip_worktree_only;
static int mark_fsmonitor_only;
+static int ignore_skip_worktree_entries;
#define MARK_FLAG 1
#define UNMARK_FLAG 2
static struct strbuf mtime_dir = STRBUF_INIT;
@@ -381,7 +382,8 @@ static int process_path(const char *path, struct stat *st, int stat_errno)
* so updating it does not make sense.
* On the other hand, removing it from index should work
*/
- if (allow_remove && remove_file_from_cache(path))
+ if (!ignore_skip_worktree_entries && allow_remove &&
+ remove_file_from_cache(path))
return error("%s: cannot remove from the index", path);
return 0;
}
@@ -1014,6 +1016,8 @@ int cmd_update_index(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
{OPTION_SET_INT, 0, "no-skip-worktree", &mark_skip_worktree_only, NULL,
N_("clear skip-worktree bit"),
PARSE_OPT_NOARG | PARSE_OPT_NONEG, NULL, UNMARK_FLAG},
+ OPT_BOOL(0, "ignore-skip-worktree-entries", &ignore_skip_worktree_entries,
+ N_("do not touch index-only entries")),
OPT_SET_INT(0, "info-only", &info_only,
N_("add to index only; do not add content to object database"), 1),
OPT_SET_INT(0, "force-remove", &force_remove,