Linked Questions

If there are 1000 files in my local repository, and I want to commit and push only 700 files, is there a possibility?

I have a folder in my Git directory that stores information about when my program runs and I don't want this information to keep getting added to the repo. Currently I just avoid selecting files from ...

I'm trying to get my .gitignore to ignore everything except my src files in my NetBeans project. My gitignore looks like this nbproject/private/ build/ nbbuild/ dist/ nbdist/ nbactions.xml nb-...

Basically, I don't want my firebase credentials to show up in my github repo. This is what I have done so far. // creds.js const firebaseConfig = { apiKey: "myapikey", authDomain: &...

I'd like to ignore specific java class from git. So I' posted inside root .gitignore file the full path of my desired class to ignore, but this class is still tracked by git. app/src/main/java/com/...

I want to remove a file from my repository. git rm file_to_remove.txt will remove the file from the repository, but it will also remove the file from the local file system. How do I remove this file ...

I have an already initialized Git repository that I added a .gitignore file to. How can I refresh the file index so the files I want ignored get ignored?

I need to add some rules to my .gitignore file. However, I can't find it in my project folder. Isn't it created automatically by Xcode? If not, what command allows me to create one?

Due to external weird constraints I cannot modify the .gitignore of my repository. Is there a way to ignore files and directories other than modifying a .gitignore? Even if it is a global solution ...

I've learned how to exclude an entire directory in git (add a line bin/ to .gitignore). And I've learned how to ignore files "after the fact" (i.e. after they have been added to git): git rm --cached ...

I have a git repository for a server. That server needs some files, but these files only have to be pushed once. So when someone edits it, then it doesn't have to be pushed to github, but when someone ...

I'm working on a .NET project with Visual Studio and it's Git extension. Until recently, the whole bin folder was excluded from version control in the .gitignore file. It is now included because of ...

Below is the image of my project structure: I would like to delete .vs folder, packages folder, .hgignore file and bin and obj directories under Leapfrog.Datafetcher, Leapfrog.Test, and src/...

So I'm working on with an api from IsThereAnyDeals and I'm wondering where I should store my API key? Is it possible to store it remotely or is it fine to just store it inside the script?

I check out a branch locally and worked with 2 files, say, their names are A.java and B.java. Then, I add and commit to the commands i.e. git add ., git commit -m "some msg". Eventually, I push them ...