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Sitaram Chamarty <sitaramc@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm just saying that ignoring uncommitted changes to already tracked
> files is *not* the most common question I see when it comes to
> gitignore,...

I actually think it is much more commonly asked around here than "I added
paths that I do not want by mistake and I mistakenly thought adding it to
gitignore would make git forget it".