Archive for December 13th, 2016

A hack for getting the email address Git will use for a commit

Posted on December 13, 2016. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , |

A hack for getting the email address Git will use for a commit Suppose I have branch topic checked out. It often happens that I want to     git push origin topic:mjd/topic which pushes the topic branch to the origin repository, but on origin it is named mjd/topic instead of topic. This is a good practice […]

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Another Git catastrophe cleaned up

Posted on December 13, 2016. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , |

Another Git catastrophe cleaned up My co-worker X had been collaborating with a front-end designer on a very large change, consisting of about 406 commits in total. The sum of the changes was to add 18 new files of code to implement the back end of the new system, and also to implement the front […]

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