Highlights from Git 2.41 | The GitHub Blog (github.blog)
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We all have been there… For the beginner it’s easy to mess things up. What are your horror stories with Git?...
I basically only use git merge like Theo from T3 stack. git rebase rewrites your commit history, so I feel there's too much risk to rewriting something you didn't intend to. With merge, every commit is a real state the code was in.
I decided to see how many commits GitHub (and git) could take before acting kind of wonky. At ~19 million commits (and counting) to master: it’s wonky....
Found this project which seems to provide lots of QoL things on top of git. Btw, this project is not maintained. Any alternatives for simpler git UI welcome.
checkout is one of the most confusing commands for new comers. This Stackoverflow explains how it can be replaced with switch and restore....
Hey folks!...
Have you ever used git bisect? If so, how did you use it? Did it help you find a problem which would otherwise be difficult to find? Story time, I guess?
The git rerere functionality is a bit of a hidden feature. The name stands for “reuse recorded resolution” and, as the name implies, it allows you to ask Git to remember how you’ve resolved a hunk conflict so that the next time it sees the same conflict, Git can resolve it for you automatically.
posh-git is a PowerShell module that integrates Git and PowerShell by providing Git status summary information that can be displayed in the PowerShell prompt, e.g.:...