Let's say there is a remote clone of the same git repository that my local repository is cloned from - and there is a branch on that remote clone that isn't present in my clone (not the default bra...

I have created test repository: https://github.com/Labutin/CompareBranches Let's try to clone and compare two branches branch_01 and branch_02 $ git clone https://github.com/Labutin/CompareBranche...

So this question isn't this one: Remove files from Git commit although it's similar. I'm in a situation where I cannot do: git reset --soft HEAD~1 because I am at the very first commit. I'm wo...

Problem Description I'm having trouble making commits, when I try to make a commit with the command, for example: $ git commit -m "add readme" pre-commit not found. Install pre-commit wit...

I'm initializing a new Git repo with a huge pile of files. The repo is using Git LFS. I want to ensure that I've told LFS to track all files that should be handled, before I make my first commit. ...

I have a question with regards to a flag which can be used with the merge command in Git. Apparently, if you use --no-ff with merge (no fast-forward flag), it will create a new commit object at the...

Background: I have 2FA set up in my Github account. I cloned a repo using https. I am trying to use git credential helper to store the github creds (username and Personal Access Token) so that I do...

I have a repository in Bitbucket. In that repository i have project called Demo Which is a maven project. I am trying to deploy Demo with Jenkins. Steps I am following. Created a job(Item) in Je...

I use a lot of private node packages (stored on my personal github repositories) in my projects: "devDependencies": { ... "my-package": "github:username/my-package#master...

When I try to push changes to my online repo, the sync icon on the left of the status bar doesn't stop rotating. OS: Windows 10 VSCode ver: 1.58

I'm working on a project, so I pushed a feature branch to the remote repository(using Atlassian bitbucket) and opened a pull request. But on one file, the bitbucket diplay a "MOVED" statu...

I know that you can revert back to a previous commit but it doesn't sound like the history will be gone. How can I revert back to a previous commit and make sure the commits that came after are gon...

In the move from C9 to hosting on my Macbook via SSH, I've had to re-download Kohana and change some other things just to get my site working; I don't want those to be committed. Is there any way t...

I m working on project in Jupyter Notebook. Whenever I make a commit not only changed code and markdown columns get commited but also results from code columns. That makes Git diffs unreadable an...

When merging branches with --squash, git does no longer seem to be able to determine whether a branch has been fully merged. How can I quickly check this with existing git commands? To reproduce, ...

Git has given me a lovely christmas gift... I'm trying to git push a bunch of commits, like 6 GB. And I'm getting the following error message: -Counting objects: 525, done. Delta compression using...

I do git pull to get new commits from remote and merge them with my local branch. How can I list the commits that "just came in" ?

I am trying the checkout a branch from a remote repository into a local branch, and receive the above error. For those who want to direct me to: Why is it not a commit and a branch cannot be creat...

pwd is "present working directory". Here's the situation. pwd: /path/to/pwd/ git repository: /repo/path/.git/ I want to do a git pull from origin, but without changing my current directory. To...

Context I often move, rename files in Visual Studio 2022. Rename is a standard refactoring practice. However when I rename a file in Solution Explorer, not git mv operation is performed, instead gi...

I'm extremely new to the command line and just programming in general. I use windows, and I'm doing prep work for viking code school. In one of the lessons it asks us to use the 'open' command in G...

I'm trying to clone a Bitbucket repo on a remote Windows computer, using the Git Bash terminal from Git For Windows. The remote computer is able to surf the internet in a web browser, and I am able...

For instance, let's suppose I have a branch called develop, and all my features will be a branch created from develop that later I will need to do a merge request (in GitLab, what in GitHub would b...

How do I list files that are "diff"ed between my current local and the corresponding remote branch? The situation is that I had made a push to remote earlier and since then have rebased off master...

How could I force the mergetool GUI to be always shown and disable any automatic resolving? Sometimes when there is a conflict during a merge and I use the mergetool, it simply immediately returns...