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L9P5lsf0vmtd9qbZfPtj/8El74qe3Mkiz1BZN0JxiNA1h5x29KyL+MVT On Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 02:53:49AM +0000, Krzysztof Zab=C5=82ocki wrote: >I propose adding >new configuration file (or parameter in .gitconfig) .gittemplates. Files >listed in there had to be indexed before adding them to that file, otherw= ise >it would work like .gitignore, but difference is if file was added git wi= ll >not track changes in it and won't commit them. > at first sight this sounds functionally equivalent to "precious" ignored= =20 files, which was discussed here[1] last time. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/git/pull.1627.git.1703643931314.gitgitgadget@g= mail.com/T/#u