How to clear git local cache

< 1 min readThere are certain situations when you unknowingly add files to git and you try to remove those files later on by adding the names to .gitignore. Even though you add the name of the files in .gitignore, git will continue to track those files even if they were added to the .gitignore later on. To…

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How to exclude files/subfolder in Git .gitignore

< 1 min readTo exclude a sub-folder inside a folder in .gitignore, the following can be done. app/* !app/subfolder/   app/subfolder/* !app/subfolder/subfolder2/ This will ignore all files and sub-folders inside “subfolder” but it will ignore the “subfolder2” Note: Using * after the slash(/) indicates that the folder can be ignored but there maybe other conditions below for other…

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