How to split off an older copy of a file while preserving git line history
July 28, 2023
Jul 28, 2023
07/28/23
Variation on a theme.
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How can I create a git feature branch that can merge into multiple other branches?
March 15, 2023
Mar 15, 2023
03/15/23
Just work in your patch branch.
On the virtues of the trailing comma
February 9, 2024
Feb 9, 2024
02/9/24
A more uniform appearance comes with its own benefits beyond aesthetics.
How do I manually update a remote tracking branch, say, to undo a fetch?
October 2, 2023
Oct 2, 2023
10/2/23
Updating refs to point to whatever you like.
What happens if I use a squash instead of a true merge when performing one of the git tricks?
July 6, 2021
Jul 6, 2021
07/6/21
In many cases, the merge is where the magic is.
git commit-tree parlor tricks, Part 9: How can I bulk-revert an entire repo to an earlier commit?
September 28, 2020
Sep 28, 2020
09/28/20
Take me back to a simpler time.
Git commit-tree parlor tricks, Part 8: I just rebased my branch, but now I realize that I should have merged
September 21, 2020
Sep 21, 2020
09/21/20
You can rewrite the tree while preserving files.
How do I split a file into two while preserving git line history?
September 16, 2019
Sep 16, 2019
09/16/19
The octopus delivers.
How to duplicate a file while preserving git line history
September 19, 2019
Sep 19, 2019
09/19/19
Synthesize it in a branch via a rename.
Mundane git commit-tree tricks, Part 1: Building a commit manually out of a tree
May 6, 2019
May 6, 2019
05/6/19
A little bit of plumbing.
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