susanahernandezd
10/6/2014 - 4:16 PM

.gitignore will prevent untracked files from being added (without an add -f) to the set of files tracked by git, however git will continue t

.gitignore will prevent untracked files from being added (without an add -f) to the set of files tracked by git, however git will continue to track any files that are already being tracked.

To stop tracking a file you need to remove it from the index. This can be achieved with this command. The removal of the file from the head revision will happen on the next commit