| Task | Command |
|---|---|
| Initialize a new git repository |
git init
|
| View local branches | git branch |
| Create new local branch | git branch [new_branch_name] |
| Delete local branch | git branch -d [branch_name] |
| Switch to a branch | git checkout [branch_name] |
| Add files to git | git add . |
| Undo all current changes. | git checkout . |
| Commit changes | git commit -a -m "Log message" |
| Show git logs | git log |
| Push local to remote | git push origin [branch_name] |
| Pull from remote | git pull origin [branch_name] |
| Merge branch | git merge [from_branch] |
| Show diff | git diff |
| Show all branches | git branch -a |
| Fix a tagged release |
git checkout -b [tag_name]_fixes [tag_name]
OR (for getting a remote branch)
git checkout -b [new_local_branch] origin/[remote_branch]
e.g. git checkout -b myfeature origin/myfeature
|
| Create a new tag | git tag [tag_name] |
| Push tags to remote | git push --tags |
| Overwrite existing tag | git tag -f [tag_name] |
| Delete tag |
git tag -d 12345
git push origin :refs/tags/12345
|
| Merge individual commits | git cherry-pick [commit_hash] |
| Stashing |
git stash
git stash apply
git stash list
|
| Create an empty repository | git --bare init |
| Adding a remote repository |
git remote add origin [server_name]:[directory_name]
|
Checkout a single file on another branch:
$ git checkout branch_name file_full_path
More on: http://gitref.org/index.html
$ git checkout branch_name file_full_path
More on: http://gitref.org/index.html
