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The best way to store your dotfiles: A bare Git repository
The best way to store your dotfiles: A bare Git repository Recently I read about this amazing technique in an Hacker News thread on people’s solutions to store their dotfiles. User StreakyCobra showed his elegant setup and … It made so much sense! I am in the process of switching my own system to the […]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on The best way to store your dotfiles: A bare Git repository )git stashed
git stashed Typically, git stash just shows you the items in your stash. Now, git stashed shows you how long ago items were stashed
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on git stashed )How to undo (almost) anything with Git
How to undo (almost) anything with Git One of the most useful features of any version control system is the ability to “undo” your mistakes. In Git, “undo” can mean many slightly different things. When you make a new commit, Git stores a snapshot of your repository at that specific moment in time; later, you […]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on How to undo (almost) anything with Git )First aid git
First aid git is a searchable collection of the most frequently asked git questions
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on First aid git )Git Immersion
Git Immersion is a guided tour that walks through the fundamentals of Git, inspired by the premise that to know a thing is to do it.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on Git Immersion )Making git bisect more useful
Making git bisect more useful If you’ve ever used git bisect, you know what an incredibly useful tool this is. It allows you to do a binary search through commits to find out which commit caused a particular error. Many people seem unaware of git bisect run … which automates this even further, but it […]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on Making git bisect more useful )A Hackers Guide to git
A Hackers Guide to git Git is currently the most widely used version control system in the world, mostly thanks to GitHub. By that measure, I’d argue that it’s also the most misunderstood version control system in the world. This statement probably doesn’t ring true straight away because on the surface, Git is pretty simple. […]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on A Hackers Guide to git )Schwern’s .gitconfig
https://github.com/schwern/dotfiles/blob/master/.gitconfig
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