Information Technology Reference
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Start the repository with:
$ cd git-recipes
$ git init 04-05
$ cd 04-05
$ git simple-commit removed
The repository is clean and the working directory contains the file
removed.txt
.
Follow this procedure:
1. Remove
removed.txt
file with
$ rm removed.txt
2. Check the status of the repository. The command:
$ git status
prints:
# On branch master
# Changes not staged for commit:
# (use "git add/rm <file>..." to update what
will be committed)
# (use "git checkout -- <file>..." to discard
changes in working directory)
#
#
deleted:
removed.txt
#
no changes added to commit (use "git add" and/or
"git commit -a")
The file is listed under
Changes not staged for commit
. Therefore, the
file is
unstaged
.
3. Check the simplified form of status. The output of
$ git status -s
will be:
_D removed.txt
The state is denoted by two characters: a space and a letter
D
.
4. Commit the changes with
