You can’t merge with local modifications. Git protects you from losing potentially important changes. You have three options: Commit the change usinggit commit -m “My message” Stash it.Stashing acts as a stack, where you can push changes, and you pop them in reverse order.To stash, typegit stash Do the merge, and then pull the stash:git … Read more
Say your bug fix branch is called bugfix and you want to merge it into master: This will take all the commits from the bugfix branch, squash them into 1 commit, and merge it with your master branch. Explanation: Switches to your master branch. Takes all commits from the bugfix branch and groups it for a 1 commit with your current branch.(no merge commit appears; you … Read more
You have 2 options chain 2 commands, git checkout other_branch — file.txt && git mv file.txt folder/file.txt or you can use worktree
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: Or if you want to make commits while you’re there, … Read more
For me, git worktree is the biggest improvement since a long time. I’m working in enterprise software development. There, it is very common that you have to maintain old versions like what you released 3 years ago. Of course you have a branch for each version so that you can easily switch to it and … Read more
You can fetch all branches from all remotes like this: It’s basically a power move. fetch updates local copies of remote branches so this is always safe for your local branches BUT: fetch will not update local branches (which track remote branches); if you want to update your local branches you still need to pull every branch. fetch will not create local branches (which track remote branches), you … Read more
This is Web GUI of a GitHub repository: Drag and drop your folder to the above area. When you upload too much folder/files, GitHub will notice you: Yowza, that’s a lot of files. Try again with fewer than 100 files. and add commit message And press button Commit changes is the last step.
You can use the following command: … which will update both the working copy of my-file.txt and its state in the index with that from HEAD. — basically means: treat every argument after this point as a file name. More details in this answer. Thanks to VonC for pointing this out.
See also git how to undo changes of one file? Update August 2019, Git 2.23 With the new git switch and git restore commands, that would be: By default, only the working tree is restored.If you want to update the index as well (meaning restore the file content, and add it to the index in … Read more
Did You Start ssh-agent? You might need to start ssh-agent before you run the ssh-add command: Note that this will start the agent for msysgit Bash on Windows. If you’re using a different shell or operating system, you might need to use a variant of the command, such as those listed in the other answers. See the following answers: ssh-add complains: Could … Read more