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Asked: May 27, 20262026-05-27T08:37:26+00:00 2026-05-27T08:37:26+00:00

I have .gitignore as index.php protected/config/ I wanted to ignore only index.php in root

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I have .gitignore as

index.php
protected/config/

I wanted to ignore only index.php in root but git is ignoring all files with index.php in sub-folders as well.
How I can modify .gitignore to ignore only specific index.php file and not all files with name index.php

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    2026-05-27T08:37:27+00:00Added an answer on May 27, 2026 at 8:37 am

    Use /index.php in your .gitignore

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