git

git rebase –onto

4 minute read

git rebase –onto If you’re not familiar with git rebase, I wrote a bit of a primer in a previous post about basic rebasing and git fetch tricks, so it might ...

git trick – git fetch origin main:main

3 minute read

Git rebase basics A decent percentage of git users know what rebase does. In its simplest form, it takes one series of commits – typically from a branch –, d...

The new git history commands

5 minute read

git has some rough edges Git has been around a long time (I’ve been using it since around 2011, where’d the time go?) and doesn’t seem to be going anywhere. ...

Focused commits (also: git add -p)

6 minute read

Many people use version control as a bucket for their stuff. They commit and merge in some shape or form, and it gets shared with their colleagues. Everyone ...

The Power of Boy Scouting & Git Stash

3 minute read

No, I’m not advocating beavering your way to several badges while wearing ill-fitting shorts, a neckerchief fastened with a woggle and risking a criminal rec...