# To set your identity: git config --global user.name "John Doe" git config --global user.email johndoe@example.com # To set your editor: git config --global core.editor emacs # To enable color: git config --global color.ui true # To stage all changes for commit: git add --all # To stash changes locally, this will keep the changes in a separate changelist # called stash and the working directory is cleaned. You can apply changes # from the stash anytime git stash # To stash changes with a message git stash save "message" # To list all the stashed changes git stash list # To apply the most recent change and remove the stash from the stash list git stash pop # To apply any stash from the list of stashes. This does not remove the stash # from the stash list git stash apply stash@{6} # To commit staged changes git commit -m "Your commit message" # To edit previous commit message git commit --amend # Git commit in the past git commit --date="`date --date='2 day ago'`" git commit --date="Jun 13 18:30:25 IST 2015" # more recent versions of Git also support --date="2 days ago" directly # To change the date of an existing commit git filter-branch --env-filter \ 'if [ $GIT_COMMIT = 119f9ecf58069b265ab22f1f97d2b648faf932e0 ] then export GIT_AUTHOR_DATE="Fri Jan 2 21:38:53 2009 -0800" export GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="Sat May 19 01:01:01 2007 -0700" fi' # To removed staged and working directory changes git reset --hard # To go 2 commits back git reset --hard HEAD~2 # To remove untracked files git clean -f -d # To remove untracked and ignored files git clean -f -d -x # To push to the tracked master branch: git push origin master # To push to a specified repository: git push git@github.com:username/project.git # To delete the branch "branch_name" git branch -D branch_name # To make an exisiting branch track a remote branch git branch -u upstream/foo # To see who commited which line in a file git blame filename # To sync a fork with the master repo: git remote add upstream git@github.com:name/repo.git # Set a new repo git remote -v # Confirm new remote repo git fetch upstream # Get branches git branch -va # List local - remote branches git checkout master # Checkout local master branch git checkout -b new_branch # Create and checkout a new branch git merge upstream/master # Merge remote into local repo git show 83fb499 # Show what a commit did. git show 83fb499:path/fo/file.ext # Shows the file as it appeared at 83fb499. git diff branch_1 branch_2 # Check difference between branches git log # Show all the commits git status # Show the changes from last commit # Commit history of a set of files git log --pretty=email --patch-with-stat --reverse --full-index -- Admin\*.py > Sripts.patch # Import commits from another repo git --git-dir=../some_other_repo/.git format-patch -k -1 --stdout | git am -3 -k # View commits that will be pushed git log @{u}.. # View changes that are new on a feature branch git log -p feature --not master git diff master...feature # Interactive rebase for the last 7 commits git rebase -i @~7 # Diff files WITHOUT considering them a part of git # This can be used to diff files that are not in a git repo! git diff --no-index path/to/file/A path/to/file/B # To pull changes while overwriting any local commits git fetch --all git reset --hard origin/master # Prune all remotly delete branch git fetch -p # Update all your submodules git submodule update --init --recursive # Perform a shallow clone to only get latest commits # (helps save data when cloning large repos) git clone --depth 1 # To unshallow a clone git pull --unshallow # Create a bare branch (one that has no commits on it) git checkout --orphan branch_name # Checkout a new branch from a different starting point git checkout -b master upstream/master # Remove all stale branches (ones that have been deleted on remote) # So if you have a lot of useless branches, delete them on Github and then run this git remote prune origin # The following can be used to prune all remotes at once git remote prune $(git remote | tr '\n' ' ') # Revisions can also be identified with :/text # So, this will show the first commit that has "cool" in their message body git show :/cool # Undo parts of last commit in a specific file git checkout -p HEAD^ -- /path/to/file # Revert a commit and keep the history of the reverted change as a separate revert commit git revert # Pich a commit from a branch to current branch. This is different than merge as # this just applies a single commit from a branch to current branch git cherry-pick # Remove fucking '^M' at each of end of line (where 'file_fucked' is the file who contains '^M' char and 'file_ok' is the same file without this fucking char tr -d $'\r' < file_fucked > file_ok # Push to current branch to another branch # Here push local master on remote dreamer_theme git push origin master:dreamer_theme # Create bare repo shared git init --bare --shared=group # This is maybe because type mistake ! error: src refspec masster does not match any. error: failed to push some refs to 'ssh://bcorentin@192.168.1.45:8766/volume1/GIT/django-omrii.git'