How to handle deleted files in GIT
Git – Very useful and latest version control system. Now a days we use git for version control. Sometimes we stuck in error when we face following case
1) I have created new file and commited & pushed the changes to git by following command
- git add /public_html/my/abc.php
- git commit -m “my changes for fix”
- git push origin master
By time, i don’t require abc.php file anymore.. I removed manually from server but what about to delete from git repo?
I have followed below steps to delete from repo
2) I deleted abc.php file manually from server, commands I followed
- git rm /public_html/my/abc.php
- git commit -m “my new fixes”
- git push origin master
These are the steps to remove file from git repo
Make sure to take a back up first before run any command. Also need to take git pull to reflect the changes in other git copy