Git is a distributed version control system and it makes Git awesome. Your local repository has exactly the same features and functionality as any other Git repository. So a Git repo on a server is the same as a Git repo on GitHub (granted GitHub adds additional features, but at its core, you’re dealing with Git repositories) … Read more
You get that message because you made changes in your local master and you didn’t push them to remote. You have several ways to “solve” it and it normally depends on how your workflow looks like: In a good workflow your remote copy of master should be the good one while your local copy of … Read more
If the branches are only local, you can use -d if the branch has been merged, like If the branch contains code you never plan on merging, use -D instead. If the branch is in the upstream repo (on Bitbucket) you can remove the remote reference by Also, if you’re on the Bitbucket website, you can remove branches you’ve … Read more
Look for the C:\Program Files\Git\unins001.exe or similar in your install folder. It is the uninstall programme that come with Git-for-Windows.
Temporary solution Just enter this in your git shell on windows – > alias python=’winpty python.exe’, that is all and you are going to have alias to the python executable. This alias will be valid for the duration of the shell session. winpty is a Windows software package providing an interface similar to a Unix pty-master for … Read more
If you are using two-factor authentication with GitHub you will need to create a personal access token and use it with SourceTree: To work with GitHub’s two-factor authentication in SourceTree you can simply use your access token instead of your password. The steps to do this are as follows: Go to your Personal Access Tokens … Read more
I run sudo pip install git-review, and get the following messages: Does anyone has any idea about this?
I think your basic issue here is that you’re misinterpreting and/or misunderstanding what git does and why it does it. When you clone some other repository, git makes a copy of whatever is “over there”. It also takes “their” branch labels, such as master, and makes a copy of that label whose “full name” in … Read more
For some git-commands you can specify –verbose, or Make sure the switch is after the actual git command. Otherwise – it won’t work! Also useful:
If you checkout a commit sha directly, it puts you into a “detached head” state, which basically just means that the current sha that your working copy has checked out, doesn’t have a branch pointing at it. If you haven’t made any commits yet, you can leave detached head state by simply checking out whichever branch you … Read more