Make sure your .class files were not already added to the index. You would need to git rm -r –cached path/to/.classfiles/ those files first. (they will still be on the disk, but no longer part of the git index, and will be ignored by the git status) If you don’t want any .class file versioned … Read more
This seems like a bug in msysgit indeed. As a workaround, try creating a .gitattributes file containing * -text This will tell git not to perform EOL conversions on any files.
Use the : prefix to access objects in the current index (staged but not yet commited). git show :file See the gitrevisions manual for more information.
try this: git log –graph –decorate
git rev-list origin..HEAD will show the commits that are in your current branch, but not origin — i.e., whether you’re ahead of origin and by which commits. git rev-list HEAD..origin will show the opposite. If both commands show commits, then you have diverged branches.
Your file is already staged to be committed. You can show it’s diff using the –cached option of git. git diff –cached myfile To unstage it, just do what git status suggests in it’s output 😉 You can check The Git Index For more info.
This option –ignored does the trick: git status –ignored (Update 1) I found the –ignored option alone doesn’t work in certain git installations, perhaps it’s a git bug. In those cases, an additional -s works for me: git status -s –ignored (Update 2) One user reported –ignored option is not supported in git version 1.7.0.4. … Read more
Normalize line endings The change that is in the modification is deleting all lines and adding them again. This is because the newlines are being changed between the committed files and the files on disk. Github has a handy page detailing how to deal with this kind of problem, in brief (for linux/OSX), step one … Read more
Use git diff –name-only (with –cached to get the staged files)
From git config doc: color.status.<slot> Use customized color for status colorization. <slot> is one of: header (the header text of the status message), added or updated (files which are added but not committed), changed (files which are changed but not added in the index), untracked (files which are not tracked by git), branch (the current … Read more