How to create a new branch from a tag?
Wow, that was easier than I thought:
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How to set commands output as a variable in a batch file
Is it possible to set a statement’s output of a batch file to a variable, for example:
How to use Git and Dropbox together?
I think that Git on Dropbox is great. I use it all the time. I have multiple computers (two at home and one at work) on which I use Dropbox as a central bare repository. Since I don’t want to host it on a public service, and I don’t have access to a server that … Read more
Does running git init twice initialize a repository or reinitialize an existing repo?
From the git docs: Running git init in an existing repository is safe. It will not overwrite things that are already there. The primary reason for rerunning git init is to pick up newly added templates.
Issue with SourceTree while cloning a GitHub repository
The exact error message is (as illustrated here): Possible cause: proxy settings (as in this thread) setup steps, with Git disabled (as in here)When SourceTree started for the first time, I skipped setting up Git & Mercurial in the wizard. Then I reran the wizard and chose to download and install the embedded packages.But it seems installing those … Read more
Git checkout – switching back to HEAD
You can stash (save the changes in temporary box) then, back to master branch HEAD. Jump Over Commits Back and Forth: Go to a specific commit-sha. $ git checkout <commit-sha> If you have uncommitted changes here then, you can checkout to a new branch | Add | Commit | Push the current branch to the remote. # checkout a new … Read more
Git push hangs when pushing to Github?
This worked for me. It may take 3-5 secs for the prompt to appear just enter your login credentials and you are good to go.
How to stop tracking and ignore changes to a file in Git?
Just calling git rm –cached on each of the files you want to remove from revision control should be fine. As long as your local ignore patterns are correct you won’t see these files included in the output of git status. Note that this solution removes the files from the repository, so all developers would need to … Read more
How do I change the default location for Git Bash on Windows?
After installing msysgit I have the Git Bash here option in the context menu in Windows Explorer. So I just simply navigate to the directory and then open Bash right there. I also copied the default Git Bash shortcut to the desktop and edited its Start in property to point to my project directory. It works flawlessly. Windows 7×64, msysgit.
How to show math equations in general github’s markdown(not github’s blog)
But github show nothing for the math symbols! please help me, thanks! GitHub markdown parsing is performed by the SunDown (ex libUpSkirt) library. The motto of the library is “Standards compliant, fast, secure markdown processing library in C”. The important word being “secure” there, considering your question :). Indeed, allowing javascript to be executed would be a bit off of … Read more