The sentence seems to imply that "git commit -a" will automatically add
untracked but not explicitely ignored files, which is not true. Since
there's no real problem with git commit -a and untracked files, it's
better not mentionning it here.
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
---
Documentation/user-manual.txt | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
index 06ab79f..91df0ff 100644
--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
+++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
@@ -1095,7 +1095,7 @@ This typically includes files generated by a build process or temporary
backup files made by your editor. Of course, 'not' tracking files with git
is just a matter of 'not' calling "`git add`" on them. But it quickly becomes
annoying to have these untracked files lying around; e.g. they make
-"`git add .`" and "`git commit -a`" practically useless, and they keep
+"`git add .`" practically useless and they keep
showing up in the output of "`git status`".
You can tell git to ignore certain files by creating a file called .gitignore
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