Hi, On Sat, 20 Jan 2007, Graham Percival wrote:
> Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Jan 2007, Graham Percival wrote: > > > > > In the input/* collated-files, we use a file called +.ly to display info > > > at the top of the collection. How do I escape the file to add it to git? > > > I've tried "", \, and everything else I can think of. "git add" always > > > thinks the + is a git option, not a filename char. > > > > Have you tried "git add -- +.ly"? > > No, but I just tried it now. Still no luck. :( > > git version 1.4.4.2 I tried it with the current leading edge git, and it says this: The following paths are ignored by one of your .gitignore files: input/+.ly Use -f if you really want to add them. Since you do not have that version, "-f" does not work for you. If you really want to include the file in spite of .gitignore saying something different, try $ git-update-index --add +.ly This is supposed to be really hard-core git, and should become unnecessary with Git 1.5.0. Hth, Dscho _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel