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<div class="box"> <div class="box">
<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch2-2.html">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch3-0.html">book</a>
</span> </span>
Branching and Merging Branching and Merging
</h2> </h2>
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version control systems, it's probably helpful to forget most of what you version control systems, it's probably helpful to forget most of what you
think about branches - in fact, it may be more helpful to think of them think about branches - in fact, it may be more helpful to think of them
practically as <i>contexts</i> since that is how you will most often be practically as <i>contexts</i> since that is how you will most often be
using them. When you checkout different branches, you change contexts using them. When you checkout different branches, you change contexts
that you are working in and you can quickly context-switch back and forth that you are working in and you can quickly context-switch back and forth
between several different branches. between several different branches.
</p> </p>
<p class="nutshell"> <p class="nutshell">
<b>In a nutshell</b> you can create a branch with <b>In a nutshell</b> you can create a branch with
<code>git branch (branchname)</code>, switch into that context with <code>git branch (branchname)</code>, switch into that context with
<code>git checkout (branchname)</code>, record commit snapshots while <code>git checkout (branchname)</code>, record commit snapshots while
in that context, then can switch back and forth easily. When you switch in that context, then can switch back and forth easily. When you switch
branches, Git replaces your working directory with the snapshot of the branches, Git replaces your working directory with the snapshot of the
latest commit on that branch so you don't have to have multiple directories latest commit on that branch so you don't have to have multiple directories
for multiple branches. You merge branches together with for multiple branches. You merge branches together with
<code>git merge</code>. You can easily merge multiple times from the same <code>git merge</code>. You can easily merge multiple times from the same
branch over time, or alternately you can choose to delete a branch branch over time, or alternately you can choose to delete a branch
immediately after merging it. immediately after merging it.
</p> </p>
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<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-branch.html">docs</a> &nbsp; <a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-branch.html">docs</a> &nbsp;
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch3-2.html">book</a>
</span> </span>
<a name="branch">git branch</a> <a name="branch">git branch</a>
<span class="desc">list, create and manage working contexts</span> <span class="desc">list, create and manage working contexts</span>
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<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-checkout.html">docs</a> &nbsp; <a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-checkout.html">docs</a> &nbsp;
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch3-2.html">book</a>
</span> </span>
<a name="checkout">git checkout</a> <a name="checkout">git checkout</a>
<span class="desc">switch to a new branch context</span> <span class="desc">switch to a new branch context</span>
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<small>list your available branches</small> <small>list your available branches</small>
</h4> </h4>
<p>Without arguments, <code>git branch</code> will list out the local <p>Without arguments, <code>git branch</code> will list out the local
branches that you have. The branch that you are currently working on will branches that you have. The branch that you are currently working on will
have a star next to it and if you have have a star next to it and if you have
<a href="http://progit.org/book/ch7-1.html#colors_in_git">coloring turned on</a>, <a href="http://progit.org/book/ch7-1.html#colors_in_git">coloring turned on</a>,
will show the current branch in green. will show the current branch in green.
</p> </p>
@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ $ git branch
<p>Now we can see that we have a new branch. When you create a branch this <p>Now we can see that we have a new branch. When you create a branch this
way it creates the branch at your last commit so if you record some commits way it creates the branch at your last commit so if you record some commits
at this point and then switch to 'testing', it will revert your working at this point and then switch to 'testing', it will revert your working
directory context back to when you created the branch in the first place - directory context back to when you created the branch in the first place -
you can think of it like a bookmark for where you currently are. Let's see you can think of it like a bookmark for where you currently are. Let's see
this in action - we use <code>git checkout (branch)</code> to switch the this in action - we use <code>git checkout (branch)</code> to switch the
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contexts we can switch between.</p> contexts we can switch between.</p>
<p> <p>
If you start on work it is very useful to If you start on work it is very useful to
always start it in a branch (because it's fast and easy to do) and then always start it in a branch (because it's fast and easy to do) and then
merge it in and delete the branch when you're done. That way if what you're merge it in and delete the branch when you're done. That way if what you're
working on doesn't work out you can easily discard it and if you're forced working on doesn't work out you can easily discard it and if you're forced
to switch back to a more stable context your work in progress is easy to put to switch back to a more stable context your work in progress is easy to put
aside and then come back to.</p> aside and then come back to.</p>
<h4> <h4>
git branch -d (branchname) git branch -d (branchname)
<small>delete a branch</small> <small>delete a branch</small>
</h4> </h4>
<p>If we want to delete a branch (such as the 'testing' branch in the <p>If we want to delete a branch (such as the 'testing' branch in the
previous example, since there is no unique work on it), previous example, since there is no unique work on it),
we can run <code>git branch -d (branch)</code> to remove it. we can run <code>git branch -d (branch)</code> to remove it.
<pre> <pre>
@ -215,8 +215,8 @@ Deleted branch testing (was 78b2670).
</pre> </pre>
<p class="nutshell"> <p class="nutshell">
<b>In a nutshell</b> you use <code>git branch</code> to list your <b>In a nutshell</b> you use <code>git branch</code> to list your
current branches, create new branches and delete unnecessary or current branches, create new branches and delete unnecessary or
already merged branches. already merged branches.
</p> </p>
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<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-merge.html">docs</a> &nbsp; <a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-merge.html">docs</a> &nbsp;
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch3-2.html#basic_merging">book</a>
</span> </span>
<a name="merge">git merge</a> <a name="merge">git merge</a>
<span class="desc">merge a branch context into your current one</span> <span class="desc">merge a branch context into your current one</span>
</h2> </h2>
<div class="block"> <div class="block">
<p>Once you have work isolated in a branch, you will eventually want to <p>Once you have work isolated in a branch, you will eventually want to
incorporate it into your main branch. You can merge any branch into your incorporate it into your main branch. You can merge any branch into your
current branch with the <code>git merge</code> command. Let's take as a current branch with the <code>git merge</code> command. Let's take as a
simple example the 'removals' branch from above. If we create a branch simple example the 'removals' branch from above. If we create a branch
and remove files in it and commit our removals to that branch, it is and remove files in it and commit our removals to that branch, it is
isolated from our main ('master', in this case) branch. To include those isolated from our main ('master', in this case) branch. To include those
deletions in your 'master' branch, you can just merge in the 'removals' deletions in your 'master' branch, you can just merge in the 'removals'
branch. branch.
</p> </p>
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more complex merges more complex merges
</h4> </h4>
<p>Of course, this doesn't just work for simple file additions and <p>Of course, this doesn't just work for simple file additions and
deletions. Git will merge file modifications as well - in fact, it's very deletions. Git will merge file modifications as well - in fact, it's very
good at it. For example, let's see what happens when we edit a file in good at it. For example, let's see what happens when we edit a file in
one branch and in another branch we rename it and then edit it and then one branch and in another branch we rename it and then edit it and then
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HelloWorld.hello HelloWorld.hello
</pre> </pre>
<p>So first we're going to create a new branch named 'change_class' and <p>So first we're going to create a new branch named 'change_class' and
switch to it so your class renaming changes are isolated. I'm going to switch to it so your class renaming changes are isolated. I'm going to
change each instance of 'HelloWorld' to 'HiWorld'.</p> change each instance of 'HelloWorld' to 'HiWorld'.</p>
<pre> <pre>
@ -301,10 +301,10 @@ class HiWorld
[change_class 3467b0a] changed the class name [change_class 3467b0a] changed the class name
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
</pre> </pre>
<p>So now I've committed the class renaming changes to the 'change_class' <p>So now I've committed the class renaming changes to the 'change_class'
branch. If I now switch back to the 'master' branch my class name will branch. If I now switch back to the 'master' branch my class name will
revert to what it was before I switched branches. Here I can change revert to what it was before I switched branches. Here I can change
something different (in this case the printed output) and at the same something different (in this case the printed output) and at the same
time rename the file from <code>hello.rb</code> to <code>ruby.rb</code>. time rename the file from <code>hello.rb</code> to <code>ruby.rb</code>.
</b> </b>
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+++ b/ruby.rb</span> +++ b/ruby.rb</span>
<span class="lblue">@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@</span> <span class="lblue">@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@</span>
class HelloWorld class HelloWorld
def self.hello def self.hello
<span class="red">- puts "Hello World"</span> <span class="red">- puts "Hello World"</span>
<span class="green">+ puts "Hello World from Ruby"</span> <span class="green">+ puts "Hello World from Ruby"</span>
end end
end end
<b>$ git commit -am 'added from ruby'</b> <b>$ git commit -am 'added from ruby'</b>
[master b7ae93b] added from ruby [master b7ae93b] added from ruby
@ -335,9 +335,9 @@ index 2aabb6e..bf64b17 100644
</pre> </pre>
<p>Now those changes are recorded in my 'master' branch. Notice that the <p>Now those changes are recorded in my 'master' branch. Notice that the
class name is back to 'HelloWorld', not 'HiWorld'. Now I want to class name is back to 'HelloWorld', not 'HiWorld'. Now I want to
incorporate the 'HiWorld' change so I can just merge in my 'change_class' incorporate the 'HiWorld' change so I can just merge in my 'change_class'
branch. However, I've changed the name of the file since I branched, branch. However, I've changed the name of the file since I branched,
what will Git do?</p> what will Git do?</p>
<pre> <pre>
@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ HiWorld.hello
of code is edited in different branches there is no way for a computer of code is edited in different branches there is no way for a computer
to figure it out, so it's up to us. Let's see another example of changing to figure it out, so it's up to us. Let's see another example of changing
the same line in two branches. the same line in two branches.
<p> <p>
<pre> <pre>
<b>$ git branch</b> <b>$ git branch</b>
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</pre> </pre>
<p>Now we have committed a change to one line in our README file in a <p>Now we have committed a change to one line in our README file in a
branch. Now let's change the same line in a different way back on branch. Now let's change the same line in a different way back on
our 'master' branch.</p> our 'master' branch.</p>
<pre> <pre>
@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ nearly every programming language.
Subversion, into files when it gets a merge conflict. Now it's up to us Subversion, into files when it gets a merge conflict. Now it's up to us
to resolve them. We will do it manually here, but check out to resolve them. We will do it manually here, but check out
<a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-mergetool.html">git mergetool</a> <a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-mergetool.html">git mergetool</a>
if you want Git to fire up a graphical mergetool if you want Git to fire up a graphical mergetool
(like kdiff3, emerge, p4merge, etc) instead. (like kdiff3, emerge, p4merge, etc) instead.
</p> </p>
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<span class="red">- Many Hello World Examples</span> <span class="red">- Many Hello World Examples</span>
<span class="red">-Hello World Lang Examples</span> <span class="red">-Hello World Lang Examples</span>
<span class="green">++Many Hello World Lang Examples</span> <span class="green">++Many Hello World Lang Examples</span>
This project has examples of hello world in This project has examples of hello world in
</pre> </pre>
<p>A cool tip in doing merge conflict resolution in Git is that if you <p>A cool tip in doing merge conflict resolution in Git is that if you
run <code>git diff</code>, it will show you both sides of the conflict run <code>git diff</code>, it will show you both sides of the conflict
and how you've resolved it as I've shown here. Now it's time to mark and how you've resolved it as I've shown here. Now it's time to mark
the file as resolved. In Git we do that with <code>git add</code> - the file as resolved. In Git we do that with <code>git add</code> -
to tell Git the file has been resolved, you have to stage it.</p> to tell Git the file has been resolved, you have to stage it.</p>
<pre> <pre>
@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ M README
<b>$ git commit </b> <b>$ git commit </b>
[master 8d585ea] Merge branch 'fix_readme' [master 8d585ea] Merge branch 'fix_readme'
</pre> </pre>
<p>And now we've successfully resolved our merge conflict and committed <p>And now we've successfully resolved our merge conflict and committed
the result.</p> the result.</p>
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<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-log.html">docs</a> &nbsp; <a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-log.html">docs</a> &nbsp;
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch6-1.html#commit_ranges">book</a>
</span> </span>
<a name="log">git log</a> <a name="log">git log</a>
<span class="desc">show commit history of a branch</span> <span class="desc">show commit history of a branch</span>
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<code>git log</code>.</p> <code>git log</code>.</p>
<p>To understand the log command, you have to understand what information <p>To understand the log command, you have to understand what information
is stored when you run the <code>git commit</code> command to store a is stored when you run the <code>git commit</code> command to store a
snapshot. In addition to the manifest of files and commit message and snapshot. In addition to the manifest of files and commit message and
information about the person who committed it, Git also stores the commit information about the person who committed it, Git also stores the commit
that you based this snapshot on. That is, if you clone a project, what was that you based this snapshot on. That is, if you clone a project, what was
the snapshot that you modified to get to the snapshot that you saved? This the snapshot that you modified to get to the snapshot that you saved? This
@ -503,8 +503,8 @@ M README
<p>To see a chronological list of the parents of any branch, you can run <p>To see a chronological list of the parents of any branch, you can run
<code>git log</code> when you are in that branch. For example, if we run <code>git log</code> when you are in that branch. For example, if we run
<code>git log</code> in the Hello World project that we have been working <code>git log</code> in the Hello World project that we have been working
on in this section, we'll see all the commit messages that we've done. on in this section, we'll see all the commit messages that we've done.
<pre> <pre>
<b>$ git log</b> <b>$ git log</b>
@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ Author: Scott Chacon &lt;schacon@gmail.com>
Date: Fri Jun 4 12:59:47 2010 +0200 Date: Fri Jun 4 12:59:47 2010 +0200
Merge branch 'fix_readme' Merge branch 'fix_readme'
Conflicts: Conflicts:
README README
@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ Date: Fri Jun 4 12:37:05 2010 +0200
... ...
</pre> </pre>
<p>To see a more compact version of the same history, we can use the <p>To see a more compact version of the same history, we can use the
<code>--oneline</code> option.</p> <code>--oneline</code> option.</p>
<pre> <pre>
@ -565,28 +565,28 @@ b7ae93b added from ruby
<pre> <pre>
<b>$ git log --oneline --graph</b> <b>$ git log --oneline --graph</b>
* 8d585ea Merge branch 'fix_readme' * 8d585ea Merge branch 'fix_readme'
|\ |\
| * 3ac015d fixed readme title | * 3ac015d fixed readme title
* | 3cbb6aa fixed readme title differently * | 3cbb6aa fixed readme title differently
|/ |/
* 558151a Merge branch 'change_class' * 558151a Merge branch 'change_class'
|\ |\
| * 3467b0a changed the class name | * 3467b0a changed the class name
* | b7ae93b added from ruby * | b7ae93b added from ruby
|/ |/
* 17f4acf first commit * 17f4acf first commit
</pre> </pre>
<p>Now we can more clearly see when effort diverged and then was merged <p>Now we can more clearly see when effort diverged and then was merged
back together. This is very nice for seeing what has happened or what back together. This is very nice for seeing what has happened or what
changes are applied, but changes are applied, but
it is also incredibly useful for managing your branches. Let's create a new it is also incredibly useful for managing your branches. Let's create a new
branch, do some work in it and then switch back and do some work in our branch, do some work in it and then switch back and do some work in our
master branch, then see how the <code>log</code> command can help us figure master branch, then see how the <code>log</code> command can help us figure
out what is happening on each.</p> out what is happening on each.</p>
<p>First we'll create a new branch to add the Erlang programming language <p>First we'll create a new branch to add the Erlang programming language
Hello World example - we want to do this in a branch so that we don't Hello World example - we want to do this in a branch so that we don't
muddy up our stable branch with code that may not work for a while so we muddy up our stable branch with code that may not work for a while so we
can cleanly switch in and out of it.</p> can cleanly switch in and out of it.</p>
@ -634,8 +634,8 @@ README ruby.rb
things to do. When we come back we want to know what the 'erlang' branch things to do. When we come back we want to know what the 'erlang' branch
is all about and where we've left off on the master branch. Just by looking is all about and where we've left off on the master branch. Just by looking
at the branch name, we can't know that we made Haskell changes in there, but at the branch name, we can't know that we made Haskell changes in there, but
using <code>git log</code> we easily can. If you give Git a branch name, using <code>git log</code> we easily can. If you give Git a branch name,
it will show you just the commits that are "reachable" in the history of it will show you just the commits that are "reachable" in the history of
that branch, that is the commits that influenced the final snapshot.</p> that branch, that is the commits that influenced the final snapshot.</p>
<pre> <pre>
@ -652,15 +652,15 @@ b7ae93b added from ruby
</pre> </pre>
<p>This way, it's pretty easy to see that we have Haskell code included in <p>This way, it's pretty easy to see that we have Haskell code included in
the branch (as I've highlighted). What is even cooler is that we can the branch (as I've highlighted). What is even cooler is that we can
easily tell Git that we only are interested in the commits that are easily tell Git that we only are interested in the commits that are
reachable in one branch that are not reachable in another, in other words reachable in one branch that are not reachable in another, in other words
which commits are unique to a branch in comparison to another. which commits are unique to a branch in comparison to another.
</p> </p>
<p> <p>
In this case if we are interested in merging in the 'erlang' branch we In this case if we are interested in merging in the 'erlang' branch we
want to see what commits are going to effect our snapshot when we do want to see what commits are going to effect our snapshot when we do
that merge. The way we tell Git that is by putting a <code>^</code> in that merge. The way we tell Git that is by putting a <code>^</code> in
front of the branch that we don't want to see. For instance, if we want front of the branch that we don't want to see. For instance, if we want
to see the commits that are in the 'erlang' branch that are not in the to see the commits that are in the 'erlang' branch that are not in the
@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ ab5ab4c added erlang
at the tip of the branch. This allows you to see how the project in that at the tip of the branch. This allows you to see how the project in that
context got to the state that it is currently in. context got to the state that it is currently in.
</p> </p>
</div> </div>
</div> </div>
@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ ab5ab4c added erlang
<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-tag.html">docs</a> &nbsp; <a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-tag.html">docs</a> &nbsp;
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch2-6.html">book</a>
</span> </span>
<a name="log">git tag</a> <a name="log">git tag</a>
<span class="desc">tag a point in history as important</span> <span class="desc">tag a point in history as important</span>
@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ ab5ab4c added erlang
</pre> </pre>
<p>When you run the <code>git tag -a</code> command, Git will open your editor <p>When you run the <code>git tag -a</code> command, Git will open your editor
and have you write a tag message, just like you would write a commit and have you write a tag message, just like you would write a commit
message.</p> message.</p>
<p>Now, notice when we run <code>git log --decorate</code>, we can see our <p>Now, notice when we run <code>git log --decorate</code>, we can see our
@ -733,26 +733,26 @@ ab5ab4c added erlang
<b>$ git log --oneline --decorate --graph</b> <b>$ git log --oneline --decorate --graph</b>
* 594f90b (HEAD, <span class="hl">tag: v1.0</span>, master) reverted to old class name * 594f90b (HEAD, <span class="hl">tag: v1.0</span>, master) reverted to old class name
* 8d585ea Merge branch 'fix_readme' * 8d585ea Merge branch 'fix_readme'
|\ |\
| * 3ac015d (fix_readme) fixed readme title | * 3ac015d (fix_readme) fixed readme title
* | 3cbb6aa fixed readme title differently * | 3cbb6aa fixed readme title differently
|/ |/
* 558151a Merge branch 'change_class' * 558151a Merge branch 'change_class'
|\ |\
| * 3467b0a changed the class name | * 3467b0a changed the class name
* | b7ae93b added from ruby * | b7ae93b added from ruby
|/ |/
* 17f4acf first commit * 17f4acf first commit
</pre> </pre>
<p>If we do more commits, the tag will stay right at that commit, so we have <p>If we do more commits, the tag will stay right at that commit, so we have
that specific snapshot tagged forever and can always compare future that specific snapshot tagged forever and can always compare future
snapshots to it.</p> snapshots to it.</p>
<p>We don't have to tag the commit that we're on, however. If we forgot to <p>We don't have to tag the commit that we're on, however. If we forgot to
tag a commit that we released, we can retroactively tag it by running the tag a commit that we released, we can retroactively tag it by running the
same command, but with the commit SHA at the end. For example, say we had same command, but with the commit SHA at the end. For example, say we had
released commit <code>558151a</code> (several commits back) but forgot to released commit <code>558151a</code> (several commits back) but forgot to
tag it at the time. We can just tag it now:</p> tag it at the time. We can just tag it now:</p>
<pre> <pre>
@ -760,15 +760,15 @@ ab5ab4c added erlang
<b>$ git log --oneline --decorate --graph</b> <b>$ git log --oneline --decorate --graph</b>
* 594f90b (HEAD, tag: v1.0, master) reverted to old class name * 594f90b (HEAD, tag: v1.0, master) reverted to old class name
* 8d585ea Merge branch 'fix_readme' * 8d585ea Merge branch 'fix_readme'
|\ |\
| * 3ac015d (fix_readme) fixed readme title | * 3ac015d (fix_readme) fixed readme title
* | 3cbb6aa fixed readme title differently * | 3cbb6aa fixed readme title differently
|/ |/
* 558151a (<span class="hl">tag: v0.9</span>) Merge branch 'change_class' * 558151a (<span class="hl">tag: v0.9</span>) Merge branch 'change_class'
|\ |\
| * 3467b0a changed the class name | * 3467b0a changed the class name
* | b7ae93b added from ruby * | b7ae93b added from ruby
|/ |/
* 17f4acf first commit * 17f4acf first commit
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<div class="box"> <div class="box">
<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch2-3.html">book</a>
</span> </span>
Inspection and Comparison Inspection and Comparison
</h2> </h2>
@ -18,10 +18,10 @@ layout: reference
</p> </p>
<p class="nutshell"> <p class="nutshell">
<b>In a nutshell</b> you can use <code>git log</code> to find specific <b>In a nutshell</b> you can use <code>git log</code> to find specific
commits in your project history - by author, date, content or commits in your project history - by author, date, content or
history. You can use <code>git diff</code> to compare two different points history. You can use <code>git diff</code> to compare two different points
in your history - generally to see how two branches differ or what has in your history - generally to see how two branches differ or what has
changed from one version of your software to another. changed from one version of your software to another.
</p> </p>
</div> </div>
@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ layout: reference
<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-log.html">docs</a> &nbsp; <a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-log.html">docs</a> &nbsp;
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch2-3.html">book</a>
</span> </span>
<a name="log">git log</a> <a name="log">git log</a>
<span class="desc">filter your commit history</span> <span class="desc">filter your commit history</span>
@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ layout: reference
<p> <p>
To filter your commit history to only the ones done by a specific author, To filter your commit history to only the ones done by a specific author,
you can use the <code>--author</code> option. For example, let's say we're you can use the <code>--author</code> option. For example, let's say we're
looking for the commits in the Git source code done by Linus. We would looking for the commits in the Git source code done by Linus. We would
type something like <code>git log --author=Linus</code>. The search is type something like <code>git log --author=Linus</code>. The search is
case sensitive and also will search the email address. I'll do the case sensitive and also will search the email address. I'll do the
example using the <code>-[number]</code> option, which will limit the example using the <code>-[number]</code> option, which will limit the
results to the last [number] commits. results to the last [number] commits.
</p> </p>
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ b532581 make "git unpack-file" a built-in
<p> <p>
If you want to specify a date range that you're interested in filtering your If you want to specify a date range that you're interested in filtering your
commits down to, you can use a number of options - I use <code>--since</code> commits down to, you can use a number of options - I use <code>--since</code>
and <code>--before</code>, but you can also use <code>--until</code> and and <code>--before</code>, but you can also use <code>--until</code> and
<code>--after</code>. For example, if I wanted to see all the commits in <code>--after</code>. For example, if I wanted to see all the commits in
the Git project before 3 weeks ago but after April 18th, I could run this the Git project before 3 weeks ago but after April 18th, I could run this
(I'm also going to use <code>--no-merges</code> to remove merge commits): (I'm also going to use <code>--no-merges</code> to remove merge commits):
@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ b6c8d2d Documentation/remote-helpers: Add invocation section
<p> <p>
You may also want to look for commits with a certain phrase in the commit You may also want to look for commits with a certain phrase in the commit
message. You can use <code>--grep</code> for that. Let's say I knew there message. You can use <code>--grep</code> for that. Let's say I knew there
was a commit that dealt with using the P4EDITOR environment variable and was a commit that dealt with using the P4EDITOR environment variable and
I wanted to remember what that change looked like - I could find the commit I wanted to remember what that change looked like - I could find the commit
with <code>--grep</code>. with <code>--grep</code>.
</p> </p>
@ -114,22 +114,22 @@ b6c8d2d Documentation/remote-helpers: Add invocation section
<pre> <pre>
<b>$ git log --grep=P4EDITOR --no-merges</b> <b>$ git log --grep=P4EDITOR --no-merges</b>
<span class="yellow">commit 82cea9ffb1c4677155e3e2996d76542502611370</span> <span class="yellow">commit 82cea9ffb1c4677155e3e2996d76542502611370</span>
Author: Shawn Bohrer Author: Shawn Bohrer
Date: Wed Mar 12 19:03:24 2008 -0500 Date: Wed Mar 12 19:03:24 2008 -0500
git-p4: Use P4EDITOR environment variable when set git-p4: Use P4EDITOR environment variable when set
Perforce allows you to set the P4EDITOR environment variable to your Perforce allows you to set the P4EDITOR environment variable to your
preferred editor for use in perforce. Since we are displaying a preferred editor for use in perforce. Since we are displaying a
perforce changelog to the user we should use it when it is defined. perforce changelog to the user we should use it when it is defined.
Signed-off-by: Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Simon Hausmann <simon@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Simon Hausmann <simon@lst.de>
</pre> </pre>
<p> <p>
Git will logically OR all <code>--grep</code> and <code>--author</code> Git will logically OR all <code>--grep</code> and <code>--author</code>
arguments. If you want to use <code>--grep</code> and <code>--author</code> arguments. If you want to use <code>--grep</code> and <code>--author</code>
to see commits that were authored by someone AND have a specific message to see commits that were authored by someone AND have a specific message
content, you have to add the <code>--all-match</code> option. In these content, you have to add the <code>--all-match</code> option. In these
examples, I'm going to use the <code>--format</code> option, so we can see examples, I'm going to use the <code>--format</code> option, so we can see
@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ da4a660 Benjamin Sergeant git-p4 fails when cloning a p4 depo.
1cd5738 Simon Hausmann Make incremental imports easier to use by storing the p4 d 1cd5738 Simon Hausmann Make incremental imports easier to use by storing the p4 d
</pre> </pre>
<p>If I add a <code>--author=Hausmann</code> argument, instead of further <p>If I add a <code>--author=Hausmann</code> argument, instead of further
filtering it down to the one commit by Simon, it instead will show me all filtering it down to the one commit by Simon, it instead will show me all
commits by Simon OR commits with "p4 depo" in the message:</p> commits by Simon OR commits with "p4 depo" in the message:</p>
@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ e96e400 Simon Hausmann git-p4: Fix submit user-interface.
... ...
</pre> </pre>
<p>However, if I add a <code>--all-match</code>, I get the results I'm <p>However, if I add a <code>--all-match</code>, I get the results I'm
looking for:</p> looking for:</p>
<pre> <pre>
@ -181,11 +181,11 @@ e96e400 Simon Hausmann git-p4: Fix submit user-interface.
</h4> </h4>
<p> <p>
What if you write really horrible commit messages? Or, what if you are What if you write really horrible commit messages? Or, what if you are
looking for when a function was introduced, or where variables started looking for when a function was introduced, or where variables started
to be used? You can also tell Git to look through the diff of each to be used? You can also tell Git to look through the diff of each
commit for a string. For example, if we wanted to find which commits commit for a string. For example, if we wanted to find which commits
modified anything that looked like the function name modified anything that looked like the function name
'userformat_find_requirements', we would run this: (note there is no '=' 'userformat_find_requirements', we would run this: (note there is no '='
between the '-S' and what you are searching for) between the '-S' and what you are searching for)
</p> </p>
@ -193,21 +193,21 @@ e96e400 Simon Hausmann git-p4: Fix submit user-interface.
<pre> <pre>
<b>$ git log -Suserformat_find_requirements</b> <b>$ git log -Suserformat_find_requirements</b>
<span class="yellow">commit 5b16360330822527eac1fa84131d185ff784c9fb</span> <span class="yellow">commit 5b16360330822527eac1fa84131d185ff784c9fb</span>
Author: Johannes Gilger Author: Johannes Gilger
Date: Tue Apr 13 22:31:12 2010 +0200 Date: Tue Apr 13 22:31:12 2010 +0200
pretty: Initialize notes if %N is used pretty: Initialize notes if %N is used
When using git log --pretty='%N' without an explicit --show-notes, git When using git log --pretty='%N' without an explicit --show-notes, git
would segfault. This patches fixes this behaviour by loading the needed would segfault. This patches fixes this behaviour by loading the needed
notes datastructures if --pretty is used and the format contains %N. notes datastructures if --pretty is used and the format contains %N.
When --pretty='%N' is used together with --no-notes, %N won't be When --pretty='%N' is used together with --no-notes, %N won't be
expanded. expanded.
This is an extension to a proposed patch by Jeff King. This is an extension to a proposed patch by Jeff King.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Gilger Signed-off-by: Johannes Gilger
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano
</pre> </pre>
<h4> <h4>
@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ Date: Tue Apr 13 22:31:12 2010 +0200
snapshot it was based off of, Git can always calculate the difference and snapshot it was based off of, Git can always calculate the difference and
show it to you as a patch. That means for any commit you can get the patch show it to you as a patch. That means for any commit you can get the patch
that commit introduced to the project. You can either do this by running that commit introduced to the project. You can either do this by running
<code>git show [SHA]</code> with a specific commit SHA, or you can run <code>git show [SHA]</code> with a specific commit SHA, or you can run
<code>git log -p</code>, which tells Git to put the patch after each commit. <code>git log -p</code>, which tells Git to put the patch after each commit.
It is a great way to summarize what has happened on a branch or between It is a great way to summarize what has happened on a branch or between
commits. commits.
@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ index bb86f00..192151c 100644
puts "Hello World from Ruby" puts "Hello World from Ruby"
end end
end end
<span class="red">-HiWorld.hello</span> <span class="red">-HiWorld.hello</span>
<span class="green">+HelloWorld.hello</span> <span class="green">+HelloWorld.hello</span>
@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ index d053cc8..9103e27 100644
<span class="red">-Hello World Examples</span> <span class="red">-Hello World Examples</span>
<span class="green">+Many Hello World Examples</span> <span class="green">+Many Hello World Examples</span>
====================== ======================
This project has examples of hello world in This project has examples of hello world in
</pre> </pre>
@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ Date: Fri Jun 4 12:58:53 2010 +0200
<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-diff.html">docs</a> &nbsp; <a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-diff.html">docs</a> &nbsp;
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch5-3.html#determining_what_is_introduced">book</a>
</span> </span>
<a name="diff">git diff</a> <a name="diff">git diff</a>
<span class="desc"></span> <span class="desc"></span>
@ -318,15 +318,15 @@ Date: Fri Jun 4 12:58:53 2010 +0200
<div class="block"> <div class="block">
<p>Finally, to see the absolute changes between any two commit snapshots, <p>Finally, to see the absolute changes between any two commit snapshots,
you can use the <code>git diff</code> command. This is largely used in two you can use the <code>git diff</code> command. This is largely used in two
main situations - seeing how two branches differ from one another and main situations - seeing how two branches differ from one another and
seeing what has changed since a release or some other older point in seeing what has changed since a release or some other older point in
history. Let's look at both of these situations.</p> history. Let's look at both of these situations.</p>
<p>To see what has changed since the last release, you can simply run <p>To see what has changed since the last release, you can simply run
<code>git diff [version]</code> (or whatever you tagged the release). <code>git diff [version]</code> (or whatever you tagged the release).
For example, if we want to see what has changed in our project since For example, if we want to see what has changed in our project since
the v0.9 release, we can run <code>git diff v0.9</code>. the v0.9 release, we can run <code>git diff v0.9</code>.
</p> </p>
@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ index d053cc8..d4173d5 100644
<span class="red">-Hello World Examples</span> <span class="red">-Hello World Examples</span>
<span class="green">+Many Hello World Lang Examples</span> <span class="green">+Many Hello World Lang Examples</span>
====================== ======================
This project has examples of hello world in This project has examples of hello world in
<span class="umber">diff --git a/ruby.rb b/ruby.rb <span class="umber">diff --git a/ruby.rb b/ruby.rb
index bb86f00..192151c 100644 index bb86f00..192151c 100644
@ -353,12 +353,12 @@ index bb86f00..192151c 100644
puts "Hello World from Ruby" puts "Hello World from Ruby"
end end
end end
<span class="red">-HiWorld.hello</span> <span class="red">-HiWorld.hello</span>
<span class="green">+HelloWorld.hello</span> <span class="green">+HelloWorld.hello</span>
</pre> </pre>
<p>Just like <code>git log</code>, you can use the <code>--stat</code> <p>Just like <code>git log</code>, you can use the <code>--stat</code>
option with it.</p> option with it.</p>
<pre> <pre>
@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ index bb86f00..192151c 100644
exactly what you are asking - it will basically give you a patch file that exactly what you are asking - it will basically give you a patch file that
would turn the snapshot at the tip of branchA into the snapshot at the tip would turn the snapshot at the tip of branchA into the snapshot at the tip
of branchB. This means if the two branches have diverged - gone in different of branchB. This means if the two branches have diverged - gone in different
directions - it will remove all the work that was introduced into branchA directions - it will remove all the work that was introduced into branchA
and then add everything that was introduced into branchB. This is probably and then add everything that was introduced into branchB. This is probably
not what you want - you want the changes added to branchB that are not in not what you want - you want the changes added to branchB that are not in
branchA, so you really want the difference between where the two branches branchA, so you really want the difference between where the two branches
@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ index bb86f00..192151c 100644
* 594f90b (HEAD, tag: v1.0, master) reverted to old class name * 594f90b (HEAD, tag: v1.0, master) reverted to old class name
| * 1834130 (erlang) added haskell | * 1834130 (erlang) added haskell
| * ab5ab4c added erlang | * ab5ab4c added erlang
|/ |/
* 8d585ea Merge branch 'fix_readme' * 8d585ea Merge branch 'fix_readme'
... ...
</pre> </pre>
@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ index bb86f00..192151c 100644
<p>You see that it adds the erlang and haskell files, which is what we did <p>You see that it adds the erlang and haskell files, which is what we did
in that branch, but then the output also reverts the changes to the ruby file in that branch, but then the output also reverts the changes to the ruby file
that we did in the master branch. What we really want to see is just the that we did in the master branch. What we really want to see is just the
changes that happened in the "erlang" branch (adding the two files). We can changes that happened in the "erlang" branch (adding the two files). We can
get the desired result by doing the diff from the common commit they diverged get the desired result by doing the diff from the common commit they diverged
from:</p> from:</p>
@ -416,9 +416,9 @@ index bb86f00..192151c 100644
</pre> </pre>
<p>That's what we're looking for, but we don't want to have to figure out <p>That's what we're looking for, but we don't want to have to figure out
what commit the two branches diverged from every time. Luckily, Git has a what commit the two branches diverged from every time. Luckily, Git has a
shortcut for this. If you run <code>git diff master...erlang</code> (with three dots in between the branch names), Git will automatically figure out shortcut for this. If you run <code>git diff master...erlang</code> (with three dots in between the branch names), Git will automatically figure out
what the common commit (otherwise known as the "merge base") of the two what the common commit (otherwise known as the "merge base") of the two
commit is and do the diff off of that.</p> commit is and do the diff off of that.</p>
<pre> <pre>
@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ index bb86f00..192151c 100644
the triple-dot syntax, because it will almost always give you what you want. the triple-dot syntax, because it will almost always give you what you want.
</p> </p>
<p>As a bit of an aside, you can also have git manually calculate the <p>As a bit of an aside, you can also have git manually calculate the
merge-base (first common ancestor commit) of any two commits would be with merge-base (first common ancestor commit) of any two commits would be with
the <code>git merge-base</code> command:</p> the <code>git merge-base</code> command:</p>
@ -462,13 +462,13 @@ index bb86f00..192151c 100644
<p class="nutshell"> <p class="nutshell">
<b>In a nutshell</b> you can use <code>git diff</code> to see how a project <b>In a nutshell</b> you can use <code>git diff</code> to see how a project
has changed since a known point in the past or to see what unique work is has changed since a known point in the past or to see what unique work is
in one branch since it diverged from another. Always use in one branch since it diverged from another. Always use
<code>git diff branchA...branchB</code> to inspect branchB relative to <code>git diff branchA...branchB</code> to inspect branchB relative to
branchA to make things easier. branchA to make things easier.
</p> </p>
</div> </div>
</div> </div>
<p>And that's it! For more information, try reading the <p>And that's it! For more information, try reading the
<a href="http://progit.org">Pro Git book</a>.</p> <a href="http://progit.org">Pro Git book</a>.</p>

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<div class="box"> <div class="box">
<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch2-5.html">book</a>
</span> </span>
Sharing and Updating Projects Sharing and Updating Projects
</h2> </h2>
<div class="block"> <div class="block">
<p> <p>
Git doesn't have a central server like Subversion. All of the commands Git doesn't have a central server like Subversion. All of the commands
so far have been done locally, just updating a local database. so far have been done locally, just updating a local database.
To collaborate with other developers in Git, you have to put all that To collaborate with other developers in Git, you have to put all that
data on a server that the other developers have access to. The way Git data on a server that the other developers have access to. The way Git
does this is to syncronize your data with another repository. There does this is to syncronize your data with another repository. There
is no real difference between a server and a client - a Git repository is no real difference between a server and a client - a Git repository
@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ layout: reference
</p> </p>
<p>You can do this any time you are online, it does not have to correspond <p>You can do this any time you are online, it does not have to correspond
with a <code>commit</code> or anything else. Generally you will do a with a <code>commit</code> or anything else. Generally you will do a
number of commits locally, then fetch data from the online shared repository number of commits locally, then fetch data from the online shared repository
you cloned the project from to get up to date, merge any new work into the you cloned the project from to get up to date, merge any new work into the
stuff you did, then push your changes back up.</p> stuff you did, then push your changes back up.</p>
<p class="nutshell"> <p class="nutshell">
<b>In a nutshell</b> you can update your project with <code>git fetch</code> <b>In a nutshell</b> you can update your project with <code>git fetch</code>
and share your changes with <code>git push</code>. You can manage your and share your changes with <code>git push</code>. You can manage your
remote repositories with <code>git remote</code>. remote repositories with <code>git remote</code>.
</p> </p>
</div> </div>
@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ layout: reference
<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-remote.html">docs</a> &nbsp; <a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-remote.html">docs</a> &nbsp;
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch2-5.html#showing_your_remotes">book</a>
</span> </span>
<a name="push">git remote</a> <a name="push">git remote</a>
<span class="desc">list, add and delete remote repository aliases</span> <span class="desc">list, add and delete remote repository aliases</span>
@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ layout: reference
and others that you can write to as well.</p> and others that you can write to as well.</p>
<p>So that you don't have to use the full URL of a remote repository every <p>So that you don't have to use the full URL of a remote repository every
time you want to syncronize with it, Git stores an alias or nickname for time you want to syncronize with it, Git stores an alias or nickname for
each remote repository URL you are interested in. You use the each remote repository URL you are interested in. You use the
<code>git remote</code> command to manage this list of remote repos that <code>git remote</code> command to manage this list of remote repos that
you care about.</p> you care about.</p>
@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ layout: reference
</h4> </h4>
<p>Without any arguments, Git will simply show you the remote repository <p>Without any arguments, Git will simply show you the remote repository
aliases that it has stored. By default, if you cloned the project (as aliases that it has stored. By default, if you cloned the project (as
opposed to creating a new one locally), Git will automatically add the opposed to creating a new one locally), Git will automatically add the
URL of the repository that you cloned from under the name 'origin'. If URL of the repository that you cloned from under the name 'origin'. If
you run the command with the <code>-v</code> option, you can see the you run the command with the <code>-v</code> option, you can see the
actual URL for each alias.</p> actual URL for each alias.</p>
<pre> <pre>
@ -94,12 +94,12 @@ origin git@github.com:schacon/git-reference.git (push)
</h4> </h4>
<p>If you want to share a locally created repository, or you want to take <p>If you want to share a locally created repository, or you want to take
contributions from someone elses repository - if you want to interact in contributions from someone elses repository - if you want to interact in
any way with a new repository, it's generally easiest to add it as a remote. any way with a new repository, it's generally easiest to add it as a remote.
You do that by running <code>git remote add [alias] [url]</code>. That You do that by running <code>git remote add [alias] [url]</code>. That
adds <code>[url]</code> under a local remote named <code>[alias]</code>.</p> adds <code>[url]</code> under a local remote named <code>[alias]</code>.</p>
<p>For example, if we want to share our Hello World program with the world, <p>For example, if we want to share our Hello World program with the world,
we can create a new repository on a server (I'll use GitHub as an example), we can create a new repository on a server (I'll use GitHub as an example),
which should give you a URL, in this case "git@github.com:schacon/hw.git". which should give you a URL, in this case "git@github.com:schacon/hw.git".
To add that to our project so we can push to it and fetch updates from it To add that to our project so we can push to it and fetch updates from it
@ -114,9 +114,9 @@ github git@github.com:schacon/hw.git (push)
</pre> </pre>
<p>Like the branch naming, remote alias names are arbitrary - just as 'master' <p>Like the branch naming, remote alias names are arbitrary - just as 'master'
has no special meaning but is widely used because <code>git init</code> has no special meaning but is widely used because <code>git init</code>
sets it up by default, 'origin' is often used as a remote name because sets it up by default, 'origin' is often used as a remote name because
<code>git clone</code> sets it up by default as the cloned-from URL. In <code>git clone</code> sets it up by default as the cloned-from URL. In
this case I've decided to name my remote 'github', but I could have really this case I've decided to name my remote 'github', but I could have really
named it just about anything. named it just about anything.
</p> </p>
@ -147,9 +147,9 @@ github git@github.com:schacon/hw.git (push)
</pre> </pre>
<p class="nutshell"> <p class="nutshell">
<b>In a nutshell</b> with <code>git remote</code> you can list our <b>In a nutshell</b> with <code>git remote</code> you can list our
remote repositories and whatever URL remote repositories and whatever URL
that repository is using. You can use <code>git remote add</code> to that repository is using. You can use <code>git remote add</code> to
add new remotes and <code>git remote rm</code> to delete existing ones. add new remotes and <code>git remote rm</code> to delete existing ones.
</p> </p>
@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ github git@github.com:schacon/hw.git (push)
<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-fetch.html">docs</a> &nbsp; <a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-fetch.html">docs</a> &nbsp;
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch2-5.html#fetching_and_pulling_from_your_remotes">book</a>
</span> </span>
<a name="fetch">git fetch</a> <a name="fetch">git fetch</a>
<span class="desc">download new branches and data from a remote repository</span> <span class="desc">download new branches and data from a remote repository</span>
@ -181,9 +181,9 @@ github git@github.com:schacon/hw.git (push)
<p>Git has two commands to update itself from a remote repository. <p>Git has two commands to update itself from a remote repository.
<code>git fetch</code> will syncronize you with another repo, pulling down any data <code>git fetch</code> will syncronize you with another repo, pulling down any data
that you do not have locally and giving you bookmarks to where each branch on that you do not have locally and giving you bookmarks to where each branch on
that remote was when you syncronized. These are called "remote branches" and are that remote was when you syncronized. These are called "remote branches" and are
identical to local branches except that Git will not allow you to check them out - identical to local branches except that Git will not allow you to check them out -
however, you can merge from them, diff them to other branches, run history logs on however, you can merge from them, diff them to other branches, run history logs on
them, etc. You do all of that stuff locally after you syncronize. them, etc. You do all of that stuff locally after you syncronize.
</p> </p>
@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ github git@github.com:schacon/hw.git (push)
<p>Assuming you have a remote all set up and you want to pull in updates, you <p>Assuming you have a remote all set up and you want to pull in updates, you
would first run <code>git fetch [alias]</code> to tell Git to fetch down all the would first run <code>git fetch [alias]</code> to tell Git to fetch down all the
data it has that you do not, then you would run <code>git merge [alias]/[branch]</code> data it has that you do not, then you would run <code>git merge [alias]/[branch]</code>
to merge into your current branch anything new you see on the server to merge into your current branch anything new you see on the server
(like if someone else has pushed in the meantime). So, if I were working on my (like if someone else has pushed in the meantime). So, if I were working on my
Hello World project with several other people and I wanted to bring in any changes Hello World project with several other people and I wanted to bring in any changes
that had been pushed since I last connected, I would do something like this:</p> that had been pushed since I last connected, I would do something like this:</p>
@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ Resolving deltas: 100% (1526/1526), completed with 387 local objects.
From github.com:schacon/hw From github.com:schacon/hw
8e29b09..c7c5a10 master -> github/master 8e29b09..c7c5a10 master -> github/master
0709fdc..d4ccf73 c-langs -> github/c-langs 0709fdc..d4ccf73 c-langs -> github/c-langs
6684f82..ae06d2b java -> github/java 6684f82..ae06d2b java -> github/java
* [new branch] ada -> github/ada * [new branch] ada -> github/ada
* [new branch] lisp -> github/lisp * [new branch] lisp -> github/lisp
</pre> </pre>
@ -228,11 +228,11 @@ From github.com:schacon/hw
into 'master'. into 'master'.
</p> </p>
<p>You can see the mapping that Git makes. The 'master' branch on the remote <p>You can see the mapping that Git makes. The 'master' branch on the remote
repository becomes a branch named 'github/master' locally. That way now I can repository becomes a branch named 'github/master' locally. That way now I can
merge the 'master' branch on that remote into my local 'master' branch by running merge the 'master' branch on that remote into my local 'master' branch by running
<code>git merge github/master</code>. Or, I can see what new commits are on that <code>git merge github/master</code>. Or, I can see what new commits are on that
branch by running <code>git log github/master ^master</code>. If your remote branch by running <code>git log github/master ^master</code>. If your remote
is named 'origin' it would be <code>origin/master</code> instead. Almost any is named 'origin' it would be <code>origin/master</code> instead. Almost any
command you would run using local branches you can use remote branches with too. command you would run using local branches you can use remote branches with too.
</p> </p>
@ -242,8 +242,8 @@ From github.com:schacon/hw
with all of your remotes by running <code>git fetch --all</code>. with all of your remotes by running <code>git fetch --all</code>.
<p class="nutshell"> <p class="nutshell">
<b>In a nutshell</b> you run <code>git fetch [alias]</code> to syncronize your <b>In a nutshell</b> you run <code>git fetch [alias]</code> to syncronize your
repository with a remote repository, fetching all the data it has that you do repository with a remote repository, fetching all the data it has that you do
not into branch references locally for merging and whatnot. not into branch references locally for merging and whatnot.
</p> </p>
@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ From github.com:schacon/hw
<h2> <h2>
<span class="docs"> <span class="docs">
<a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-push.html">docs</a> &nbsp; <a target="new" href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-push.html">docs</a> &nbsp;
<a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/">book</a> <a target="new" href="http://progit.org/book/ch2-5.html#pushing_to_your_remotes">book</a>
</span> </span>
<a name="push">git push</a> <a name="push">git push</a>
<span class="desc">push your new branches and data to a remote repository</span> <span class="desc">push your new branches and data to a remote repository</span>
@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ From github.com:schacon/hw
<div class="block"> <div class="block">
<p>To share the cool commits you've done with others, you need to push your <p>To share the cool commits you've done with others, you need to push your
changes to the remote repository. To do this, you run changes to the remote repository. To do this, you run
<code>git push [alias] [branch]</code> which will attempt to make your [branch] <code>git push [alias] [branch]</code> which will attempt to make your [branch]
the new [branch] on the [alias] remote. Let's try it by initially pushing the new [branch] on the [alias] remote. Let's try it by initially pushing
our 'master' branch to the new 'github' remote we created earlier.</p> our 'master' branch to the new 'github' remote we created earlier.</p>
@ -304,15 +304,15 @@ To git@github.com:schacon/hw.git
<p>The last major issue you run into with pushing to remote branches is the <p>The last major issue you run into with pushing to remote branches is the
case of someone pushing in the meantime. If you and another developer clone case of someone pushing in the meantime. If you and another developer clone
at the same time, you both do commits, then she pushes and then you try to at the same time, you both do commits, then she pushes and then you try to
push, Git will by default not allow you to overwrite her changes. Instead, push, Git will by default not allow you to overwrite her changes. Instead,
it basically runs <code>git log</code> on the branch you're trying to push and it basically runs <code>git log</code> on the branch you're trying to push and
makes sure it can see the current tip of the servers branch in your pushes makes sure it can see the current tip of the servers branch in your pushes
history. If it can't see what is on the server in your history, it concludes history. If it can't see what is on the server in your history, it concludes
that you are out of date and will reject your push. You will rightly have to that you are out of date and will reject your push. You will rightly have to
fetch, merge then push again - which makes sure you take her changes into fetch, merge then push again - which makes sure you take her changes into
account.</p> account.</p>
<p>This is what happens when you try to push a branch to a remote branch <p>This is what happens when you try to push a branch to a remote branch
that has been updated in the meantime:</p> that has been updated in the meantime:</p>