Subject: Re: git rm --cached and pull semantics

From: [email-masked]
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 03:31:27 +0100

On 01/18/2010 01:06 AM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> The real WTF here is that you are using a workdir as your live dir.
>
> If you treat git as a *source* manager like it is, you'd also have an
> installer that would copy the resulting files into their live locations,
> and could be edited to either leave that newly untracked file alone,
> or deliberately remove it.
>
> Use git as intended, and you get no problems.
>
>   
Hm. Good point. I'll try to put that into some post-pull hook and see
how it works out. Thanks for the help.