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[–] Michal@programming.dev 27 points 1 day ago (2 children)

In the context of version control it does. Discarding a change that creates a file means deleting the file.

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 17 hours ago

"Discard" is not a git operation.

[–] Omega_Jimes@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Ok fair enough, but I'm under the impression these files existed before the source control was implemented.

I guess it's all up to how the program handles existing files.

[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 4 points 1 day ago

I guess the newly created git repository was empty, and all the files that was present in the folder represented "changes"