The files/folder in your version control will not just delete themselves just because you added them to the .gitignore. They are already in the repository and you have to remove them. You can just do that with this: Remember to commit everything you’ve changed before you do this! This removes all files from the repository and … Read more
Git is a revision control system, a tool to manage your source code history. GitHub is a hosting service for Git repositories. So they are not the same thing: Git is the tool, GitHub is the service for projects that use Git. To get your code to GitHub, have a look here.
I think other answers here are wrong, because this is a question of moving the mistakenly committed files back to the staging area from the previous commit, without cancelling the changes done to them. This can be done like Paritosh Singh suggested: or Then reset the unwanted files in order to leave them out from … Read more
Create a file named .gitignore in your project’s directory. Ignore directories by entering the directory name into the file (with a slash appended): More information is here.
git update-index should do what you want This will tell git you want to start ignoring the changes to the filegit update-index –assume-unchanged path/to/file When you want to start keeping track againgit update-index –no-assume-unchanged path/to/file Github Documentation: update-index
Try: git mergetool It opens a GUI that steps you through each conflict, and you get to choose how to merge. Sometimes it requires a bit of hand editing afterwards, but usually it’s enough by itself. It is much better than doing the whole thing by hand certainly. As per Josh Glover’s comment: The command … Read more
To permanently accept a specific certificate Try http.sslCAPath or http.sslCAInfo. Adam Spiers’s answer gives some great examples. This is the most secure solution to the question. To disable TLS/SSL verification for a single git command try passing -c to git with the proper config variable, or use Flow’s answer: To disable SSL verification for a … Read more
Git clone is the command you’re looking for: Update: And this is the official guide: https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo Take a look at: https://help.github.com/ It has really useful content
To push a single tag: And the following command should push all tags (not recommended):
Try adding a – before the [] or [x]. That’s an – followed by a blank space . Below is an example from Github blog. It appears like below: Here’s how one could do the same in a table: Here’s how it looks: