Re: 'git commit' ignoring args?

Andreas Ericsson <ae <at> op5.se> writes:

The index has been updated to match the file on disk somehow (perhaps 
you did 'git add book.xml'?).

book.xml is known to the index file at this point.  "git add book.xml" will
*not* run update-index on that path, so that is not it.