How to make Git ignore files that already exist in your project
Monday, December 7th, 2009 by Jesper Rønn-JensenFor a project I’m working on, I had to change some files with personal settings, and the files kept showing up with a git status. Adding files to .gitignore that are already tracked does not work. (and it’s actually pretty well documented in the documentation). In stead, it’s possible to use this command: git update-index […]