The following untracked working tree files would be overwritten by merge, but I don't care

Question

On my branch I had some files in .gitignore

On a different branch those files are not.

I want to merge the different branch into mine, and I don\'t care if t

Answer 1

You can try command to clear the untracked files from the local

Git 2.11 and newer versions:

git clean  -d  -f .

Older versions of Git:

git clean  -d  -f ""

Where -d can be replaced with the following:

• -x ignored files are also removed as well as files unknown to Git.

• -d remove untracked directories in addition to untracked files.

• -f is required to force it to run.

Here is the link that can be helpful as well.