Re: How stop tracking a file?

Dear diary, on Sun, May 22, 2005 at 08:29:25PM CEST, I got a letter
where jeff millar <wa1hco@adelphia.net> told me that...
> Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> >   jm> cg-rm does two things
> >   jm>    rm -f "$@"
> >   jm>    git-update-cache --remove -- "$@"
> >
> >I do not do Porcelain, but something along the following lines
> >should work:
> >
> >   for path
> >   do
> >       git-update-cache --force-remove "$path"
> >   done
> >
> Seems a bit more difficult...
> [jeff@Desk gsmc-1.1]$ git-update-cache --force-remove main.o
> [jeff@Desk gsmc-1.1]$ cg-diff
> Index: main.o
> ===================================================================
> Binary files a5d1a55e0818ab11b71fee01bcd9053c4ecc65a6/main.o 
> (mode:100644) and /dev/null (tree:uncommitted) differ
> [jeff@Desk gsmc-1.1]$ cg-commit
> Refusing to make an empty commit - the tree was not modified
> since the previous commit. If you really want to make the
> commit, do: commit-tree `tree-id` -p `parent-id`
> A picky porcelain problem?

Ok, it took some non-trivial changes to cg-commit (this part was a quick
hack before, now it looks a lot better), but cg-rm -n should now do what
you want.

Thanks for the suggestion,

-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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C++: an octopus made by nailing extra legs onto a dog. -- Steve Taylor
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