Git Cheat Sheet
Branching
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Create branch
git checkout -b <branch name>
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Delete local branch
git branch -d <branch name>
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Delete remote branch
git push origin :<branch name>
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Synchronize your local branches with remote branches
git fetch -p|--prune
Getting changes
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Simple get changes from remote
git fetch <remote name>
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Simple get changes and merge into your repository
git pull [<remote name> [<remote branch>]]
Working with remotes
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Add remote
git remote add <name> <url>
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Delete remote
git remote rm <name>
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Rename
git remote rename <old name> <new name>
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Listing of remote branches
git remote show <remote name>
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Checkout and track remote branch
git checkout --track <remote name>/<remote branch>
Pushing the code
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Initial push (to set the uplink)
git push -u <remote> branch
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If you have the upling set
git push
Showing the changes
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Show changes
git log
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Show changes with graph
git log --graph
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Show changes for all branches (with graph)
git log --graph --all
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Show one line per commit
git log --pretty=oneline
pretty
has the following options: oneline, short, medium, full, fuller, email, raw.
Handling merge conflicts
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Take source file
git checkout --theirs <file>
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Keep your file
git checkout --ours <file>
Diffing between branches
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Regular diff with master
git diff master..<branch name>
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Get the name of the files that has changed
git diff --name-status master..<branch name>
Tagging
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Creating an annotated tag (recommended)
git tag -a <tag name> -m '<message>'
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Creating an annotated tag from a checkin
git tag -a <tag name> -m '<message>' <commit checksum>
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Listing all tags
git tag
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Listing a defined list of tag
git tag -l 'v1.4.*'
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Show tag info
git show <tag name>
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Checkout from tag
git checkout <tag name>
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Sharing one tag
git push origin <tag name>
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Sharing all new tags
git push origin --tags