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From: Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@kaarsemaker.net>
Subject: Re: Can we stage all files using "git add" command, except some
 specific files ?
Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 22:23:22 +0200
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On di, 2014-05-27 at 00:33 +0630, Arup Rakshit wrote:
> 
> Now, you can see, I have staged all the files first using *git add
> -A*, then _unstaging_ those I don't want to _stage_ right now. Now can
> this be done, in the *staging* time ? I mean any way to tell `git add`
> command, that add all the files from the current directory, except
> some specific files.

No, there is no such option to do that, but you could use git add
--interactive and use its interface to quickly pick the files you want
to add.

-- 
Dennis Kaarsemaker
www.kaarsemaker.net