Be sure you use `git rm --cached filename` if you don't want the file
deleted from your working copy, only removed from tracking in git.

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Cynthia Kiser <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Quoting sig_UVA <[email protected]>:
> >
> > Thanks!  I didn't actually work on that file, but it must be part of
> > the debugging process and gets changed.  If I delete it locally and
> > then do the pull, everything works fine.
> >
> > I used "git add ." before my push and commit.  It's very convenient;
> > is there a way to do that but exclude that one file that is giving me
> > the problem?  I guess the alternative is to just push the files I
> > worked on, but then I might miss something....
>
> If that file is autogenerated debug info, it should not be committed
> to your repository. I would first do git remove and commit its
> removal. Then add a .gitignore file which lists this file as one to be
> ignored.
>
> >
>

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