tagged [git]
What does cherry-picking a commit with Git mean?
What does cherry-picking a commit with Git mean? What does [git cherry-pick ](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-cherry-pick) do?
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- 11 Jul at 05:58
git stash -> merge stashed change with current changes
git stash -> merge stashed change with current changes I made some changes to my branch and realized I forgot I had stashed some other necessary changes to said branch. What I want is a way to merge m...
"git rm --cached x" vs "git reset head -- x"?
"git rm --cached x" vs "git reset head -- x"? [GitRef.org - Basic](http://gitref.org/basic/): > `git rm` will remove entries from the staging area. This is a bit different from `git reset HEAD` whi...
How can I see 'git diff' on the Visual Studio Code side-by-side file?
How can I see 'git diff' on the Visual Studio Code side-by-side file? I would like to know how to see as a file with the command `git diff master origin/master` in the terminal on Visual Studio Code. ...
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- 15 Apr at 04:33
Link to the issue number on GitHub within a commit message
Link to the issue number on GitHub within a commit message Is it somehow possible to have a link to GitHub issue number in the `git commit` message?
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- 3 Apr at 00:1
Change a branch name in a Git repo
Change a branch name in a Git repo How do I rename an existing branch in a Git repo? I want the current branch to have a new name.
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- 20 Apr at 03:36
How to cherry-pick a range of commits and merge them into another branch?
How to cherry-pick a range of commits and merge them into another branch? I have the following repository layout: - - - What I want to achieve is to cherry-pick a range of commits from the working bra...
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- 23 Aug at 08:31
How to fully delete a git repository created with init?
How to fully delete a git repository created with init? I created a git repository with `git init`. I'd like to delete it entirely and init a new one.
How can I undo git reset --hard HEAD~1?
How can I undo git reset --hard HEAD~1? Is it possible to undo the changes caused by the following command? If so, how?
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- 20 Dec at 15:41
How to diff one file to an arbitrary version in Git?
How to diff one file to an arbitrary version in Git? How can I diff a file, say `pom.xml`, from the master branch to an arbitrary older version in Git?
How to clone git repository with specific revision/changeset?
How to clone git repository with specific revision/changeset? How can I clone git repository with specific revision, something like I usually do in Mercurial:
Git diff against a stash
Git diff against a stash How can I see the changes un-stashing will make to the current working tree? I would like to know what changes will be made before applying them!
How do I "git clone" a repo, including its submodules?
How do I "git clone" a repo, including its submodules? How do I clone a git repository so that it also clones its submodules? Running `git clone $REPO_URL` merely creates empty submodule directories.
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- 17 Jul at 00:43
How can I view a git log of just one user's commits?
How can I view a git log of just one user's commits? When using `git log`, how can I filter by user so that I see only commits from that user?
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- 27 Oct at 13:51
Git submodule push
Git submodule push If I modify a submodule, can I push the commit back to the submodule origin, or would that require a clone? If clone, can I store a clone inside another repository?
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- 28 Feb at 11:45
How to `git pull` while ignoring local changes?
How to `git pull` while ignoring local changes? Is there a way to do a `git pull` that ignores any local file changes without blowing the directory away and having to perform a `git clone`?
What's the significance of the "No newline at end of file" log?
What's the significance of the "No newline at end of file" log? When doing a `git diff` it says . What's the significance of the message and what's it trying to tell us?
git push --force-with-lease vs. --force
git push --force-with-lease vs. --force I am trying to understand the difference between and My guess is that the latter only pushes to the remote ?
How to push a single file in a subdirectory to Github (not master)
How to push a single file in a subdirectory to Github (not master) I have changed a single file in a subdirectory of my repository and I want to push just that file to Github. I've made a small chang...
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- 27 Dec at 01:24
Create a git patch from the uncommitted changes in the current working directory
Create a git patch from the uncommitted changes in the current working directory Say I have uncommitted changes in my working directory. How can I make a patch from those without having to create a co...
How can I delete all of my Git stashes at once?
How can I delete all of my Git stashes at once? How can I delete all of my [Git](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git) stashes at once? Specifically I mean, with typing in one command.
How to exit git log or git diff
How to exit git log or git diff I'm trying to learn Git with the help of [Git Immersion](http://gitimmersion.com/). There's one thing that frustrates me whenever I use `git log` or `git diff`: ![Git l...
How to pull remote branch from somebody else's repo
How to pull remote branch from somebody else's repo I've got a project hosted on GitHub which somebody has forked. On their fork, they've created a new branch "foo" and made some changes. How do I pul...
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- 5 Feb at 09:10
Staging Deleted files
Staging Deleted files Say I have a file in my git repository called `foo`. Suppose it has been deleted with `rm` (not `git rm`). Then git status will show: How do I stage this individual file deletion...
How can I view an old version of a file with Git?
How can I view an old version of a file with Git? Is there a command in Git to see (either dumped to stdout, or in `$PAGER` or `$EDITOR`) a particular version of a particular file?
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- 16 Jul at 11:30