How to make Git "forget" about a file that was tracked but is now in .gitignore? -
there file being tracked @ 1 time git
, file on .gitignore
list.
however, file keeps showing in git status
after it's edited. how force git
forget it?
.gitignore
prevent untracked files being added (without add -f
) set of files tracked git, git continue track files being tracked.
to stop tracking file need remove index. can achieved command.
git rm --cached <file>
the removal of file head revision happen on next commit.
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