From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, T_DKIM_INVALID shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFFCE1F51C for ; Mon, 21 May 2018 15:50:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753031AbeEUPun (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 May 2018 11:50:43 -0400 Received: from cpanel4.indieserve.net ([199.212.143.9]:55784 "EHLO cpanel4.indieserve.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752923AbeEUPuj (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 May 2018 11:50:39 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=crashcourse.ca; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:References: Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Subject:cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id: List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=NoNUYy0ZcLMSZIf5nsTAwA/ODRnEWFYQcuAntOM+AZ8=; b=V4nBc9VuoHLZnk0BHkS6EdKEd kuMQeBqzwmB1T+ELqABybDIxVCY5d6Ie3mXnMqdk4IS16YFdBHE6ZYX5VtAbkPTF9CgvYgLwBI+Rt yZ6SqSdgq/BdGPooCWgMegtOWLwgVZPOpLxErFwpSEjnEZe9ComS3fae+/59XMS7VcuWD92oPs0Xz xiT+Gmiz80Emc/dVr5jcYxQ9qhX3fS+WFg1MWbG93lT6j+RDUGCc9KUt4yhjoK7JSoiUFuSw9XUTc R2/9ba/hyS8+IrRRY9euJ6ZgtBZ8KDBvz37LcByMFxEr2hGgYQISPQSBudWVaTxi51f2MXxGM/lpM W6VFro1Ig==; Received: from cpec03f0ed08c7f-cm68b6fcf980b0.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com ([174.118.92.171]:51974 helo=localhost.localdomain) by cpanel4.indieserve.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.91) (envelope-from ) id 1fKn51-00GFHM-SV; Mon, 21 May 2018 11:50:37 -0400 Date: Mon, 21 May 2018 11:49:04 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost.localdomain To: Elijah Newren cc: Git Mailing list Subject: Re: which files are "known to git"? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (LFD 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-OutGoing-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cpanel4.indieserve.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crashcourse.ca X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cpanel4.indieserve.net: authenticated_id: rpjday+crashcourse.ca/only user confirmed/virtual account not confirmed X-Authenticated-Sender: cpanel4.indieserve.net: rpjday@crashcourse.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 21 May 2018, Elijah Newren wrote: > Hi Robert, > > On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 4:18 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > updating my git courseware and, since some man pages refer to files > > "known to git", i just want to make sure i understand precisely which > > files those are. AIUI, they would include: > > > > * tracked files > > * ignored files > > * new files which have been staged but not yet committed > > > > is that it? are there others? > > Doesn't the first category of yours include the third? I always > read 'tracked' as 'in the index'. you're right, i was being redundant. rday