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Remove a file from a Git repository without deleting it from the local filesystem https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1143796/remove-a-file-from-a-git-repository-without-deleting-it-from-the-local-filesyste
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git_remove_untracked.md 
git rm --cached mylogfile.log

For a directory:

git rm --cached -r mydirectory
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