git ignore still tracking
git rm --cached <file>
git rm -r --cached <folder>
git ignore still tracking
git rm --cached <file>
git rm -r --cached <folder>
git remove from from repo and stop tracking
Update your . gitignore file – for instance, add a folder you don't want to track to . gitignore .
git rm -r --cached . – Remove all tracked files, including wanted and unwanted. Your code will be safe as long as you have saved locally.
git add . – All files will be added back in, except those in . gitignore .
How to ignore files in git
Then in Git Bash you have to write the following line:
git config --global core.excludesfile ~/.gitignore_global
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If the repository already exists then you have to do the following:
git rm -r --cached .
git add .
git commit -m ".gitignore is now working"
If the step 2 doesn’t work then you should write the whole route of the files that you would like to add.
how to git ignore a file
git config --global core.excludesfile ~/.gitignore_global
how to add filer to git ignore
go to the gitignore file, add the name of the file to ignore
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