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From:   Matthew McClure <matt@continuousdelta.com>
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Subject: Re: How to track history of personal changes in a repository?
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On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 09:32 Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.email> wrote:
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> The `assume-unchanged bit` is commonly miss-construed as a promise by
> Git that it will ignore changes to the file.

Maybe `--skip-worktree` would be more appropriate.