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Git

Commit - snapshot A good example of a standard fork/change/PR workflow

Setup

git init - initialize directory with git

Staging Area

git add <file> <file> - add file to index
git add . - add all files
git status - list modifications
git rm file.txt - remove a file

Commit

git commit -m "message" - commit
git log - See all commit
git checkout master or <commit-hash> - Go back to the latest or specified commit
git reset HEAD -- <file or folder> - Remove a file/folder from staging area

Sign-off

Some projects require a sign-off, which add Signed-off-by: NAME <[email protected]> in the comment.

Branching

git branch - list all branch
git branch <new-branch-name> - create new branch
git checkout <branch-name> or master - switch to branch-name / master
git merge <branch-name> - merge branch-name into current branch
git branch -d <branch-name> - delete a branch

Repo

Connection

git remote add REPO https://URL - add remote repo
git remote remove REPO - remove repo
git remote -v - check connected git

Operations

git clone - copy the latest repo from remote
git push - push to remote
git pull - pull latest from remote