Create git branch on GitHub
Just start typing the name of the branch you want to create and it will let you open it. As seen here:
Just start typing the name of the branch you want to create and it will let you open it. As seen here:
.gitignore will prevent untracked files from being added (without an add -f) to the set of files tracked by Git, however Git will continue to track any files that are already being tracked. To stop tracking a file you need to remove it from the index. This can be achieved with this command. git rm … Read more
git-clean – Remove untracked files from the working tree Synopsis git clean [-d] [-f] [-i] [-n] [-q] [-e <pattern>] [-x | -X] [–] <path>… Description Cleans the working tree by recursively removing files that are not under version control, starting from the current directory. Normally, only files unknown to Git are removed, but if the … Read more
This depends a lot on what you mean by “revert”. Temporarily switch to a different commit If you want to temporarily go back to it, fool around, then come back to where you are, all you have to do is check out the desired commit: # This will detach your HEAD, that is, leave you … Read more
Amending the most recent commit message git commit –amend will open your editor, allowing you to change the commit message of the most recent commit. Additionally, you can set the commit message directly in the command line with: git commit –amend -m “New commit message” …however, this can make multi-line commit messages or small corrections … Read more
The answer has been split depending on whether there is one remote repository configured or multiple. The reason for this is that for the single remote case, some of the commands can be simplified as there is less ambiguity. Updated for Git 2.23: For older versions, see the section at the end. With One Remote … Read more
[*] ⚠ Important: If you have any local changes, they will be lost (if they’re tracked). Also, with or without –hard option, any local commits that haven’t been pushed will be lost.[*] If you have any files that are not tracked by Git (e.g. uploaded user content), these files will not be affected. First, run … Read more
If you want to rename a branch while pointed to any branch, do: git branch -m <oldname> <newname> If you want to rename the current branch, you can do: git branch -m <newname> If you want to push the local branch and reset the upstream branch: git push origin -u <newname> And finally if you … Read more
You can undo git add before commit with git reset <file> which will remove it from the current index (the “about to be committed” list) without changing anything else. You can use git reset without any file name to unstage all due changes. This can come in handy when there are too many files to … Read more
In the simplest terms, git pull does a git fetch followed by a git merge. You can do a git fetch at any time to update your remote-tracking branches under refs/remotes/<remote>/. This operation never changes any of your own local branches under refs/heads, and is safe to do without changing your working copy. I have … Read more