From c80a74b7d52f0cf5fc5c1c7497e059ebf301f789 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 16:59:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Don't pass --force to 'git add'

Fixes #5810.
---
 src/libfetchers/git.cc | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/libfetchers/git.cc b/src/libfetchers/git.cc
index 7d01aaa7a..c1a21e764 100644
--- a/src/libfetchers/git.cc
+++ b/src/libfetchers/git.cc
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ struct GitInputScheme : InputScheme
         auto gitDir = ".git";
 
         runProgram("git", true,
-            { "-C", *sourcePath, "--git-dir", gitDir, "add", "--force", "--intent-to-add", "--", std::string(file) });
+            { "-C", *sourcePath, "--git-dir", gitDir, "add", "--intent-to-add", "--", std::string(file) });
 
         if (commitMsg)
             runProgram("git", true,