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.B unclean
This returns true if the directory contains uncommitted changes.
.TP
-.B update-ignore
+.B update-ignore [-a]
This updates the VCS ignore file. Content outside a "managed by etckeeper"
block is not touched. This is generally run when upgrading to a new version
-of etckeeper.
+of etckeeper. (The -a switch will add a "managed by etckeeper" block if
+one is not present.)
.TP
.B vcs subcommand [options ...]
You can use this to run any subcommand of the VCS that etckeeper is