On Sunday, March 15, 2015 01:30:04 PM you wrote: > Hi, > > On 03/15, Arup Rakshit wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to ignore 2 files, but getting error - > > > > [arup@sztukajedzenia (SJ002)]$ git status > > # On branch SJ002 > > # Untracked files: > > # (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed) > > # > > # .ruby-gemset > > # .ruby-version > > nothing added to commit but untracked files present (use "git add" to track) > > [arup@sztukajedzenia (SJ002)]$ git update-index --assume-unchanged > > .ruby-gemset > > fatal: Unable to mark file .ruby-gemset > > [arup@sztukajedzenia (SJ002)]$ git update-index --assume-unchanged > > .ruby-version > > fatal: Unable to mark file .ruby-version > > [arup@sztukajedzenia (SJ002)]$ > > With --assume-unchanged you're promising git that you will not change > a file that is already in the repository. Git doesn't check those > files for changes anymore, which can improve performance. >
I didn't understand your point. Could you please elaborate more on it ? > > Why it is throwing error ? And how to achieve this without taking > > the help of the file `.gitignore` ? > > You can create a file .git/info/exclude in the root directory of the > repository with the same syntax as .gitignore to ignore these files. > This rules will not be commited in the repository. > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- ================ Regards, Arup Rakshit ================ Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it. --Brian Kernighan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
