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Can I ‘git commit’ a file and ignore its content changes?

Every developer on my team has their own local configuration. That configuration information is stored in a file called devtargets.rb which is used ...

May 7, 2022
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Where does the .gitignore file belong?

Does the .gitignore file belong in the .git folder structure somewhere or in the main source files? 9 Answers 9

May 6, 2022
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Remove file from the repository but keep it locally

I have a folder which I’d like to remove in my remote repository. I’d like to delete it, but keep the folder in ...

May 6, 2022
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Apply .gitignore on an existing repository already tracking large number of files

I have an existing Visual Studio project in my repository. I recently added a .gitignore file under my project and I assume that ...

May 4, 2022
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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 in source tree and ...

May 3, 2022
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How to remove files that are listed in the .gitignore but still on the repository?

I have some files in my repository that should be ignored, i added them to the .gitignore but, of course, they are not ...

May 2, 2022
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Force add despite the .gitignore file

Is there a way to force git to add a file despite the .gitignore file? 4 s 4

May 2, 2022
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How do I ignore files in a directory in Git?

What is the proper syntax for the .gitignore file to ignore files in a directory? Would it be config/databases.yml cache/* log/* data/sql/* lib/filter/base/* ...

May 1, 2022
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Should you commit .gitignore into the Git repos?

Do you think it is a good practice to commit .gitignore into a Git repo? Some people don’t like it, but I think ...

April 30, 2022
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How to git ignore subfolders / subdirectories?

I have a lot of projects in my .Net solution. I would like to exclude all “bin/Debug” and “bin/Release” folders (and their contents), ...

April 30, 2022
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