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Nov 12, 2020 at 19:07 history edited ikegami CC BY-SA 4.0
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Mar 1, 2016 at 8:20 comment added HappyCoding be cautioned when using git rm --cached -r . it actually removes everything on current directory
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Jun 17, 2011 at 1:02 comment added ikegami @Gnu Engineer, I use git over cygwin at home. I'll try it there later. For now, I added a possible cause and solution to the bottom of my answer.
Jun 17, 2011 at 1:01 history edited ikegami CC BY-SA 3.0
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Jun 17, 2011 at 0:58 comment added Gnu Engineer ikegami: I've the same conclusion as yours. All along i've done this several times before. I suspect this has something to do with cygwin but yet this is a very simple pattern that it has to support....
Jun 17, 2011 at 0:51 history edited ikegami CC BY-SA 3.0
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Jun 17, 2011 at 0:49 comment added Gnu Engineer My understanding is that the git is not tracking any files in repo yet. I'm trying to do an initial commit ignoring the *.pyc files.
Jun 17, 2011 at 0:46 history answered ikegami CC BY-SA 3.0