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Commit all your changes
Before proceeding, make sure all your changes are committed, including your .gitignore file.
Remove everything from the repository
To clear your repo, use:
$ git rm -r --cached .You can untrack a specific file with:
$ git rm -r --cached foo.txtRe-add everything
$ git add .Commit
$ git commit -m ".gitignore fix"