GIT-for-KGits

HowTo GIT for me, myself and I...

miscellaneous

• git branch -a -> list all branches
  
• git push -u origin BRANCHNAME -> push new branch remotely/upstream
  
• git checkout BRANCHNAME/HASH -> switch to branch
  
• git checkout <HASH> -- file.c -> checkout a specific version of a file.c
• git merge BRANCHNAME/HASH -> automatic merge
  
• git mergetool -> merge manually
• git submodule add <URL> <SUBDIR>
• git submodule update --init --recursive
• git -c submodule.UnitTestFrameworkPkg/Library/SubhookLib/subhook.update=none submodule update --init --recursive -> skip broken submodule UnitTestFrameworkPkg/Library/SubhookLib/subhook
• git reset --hard -> last commited state of entire repository
• git reset <PATH\FILE> -> unstage a particular file
• git log --simplify-by-decoration -> list branches and tags only
• git fetch
• git pull
• git checkout --patch BRANCHNAME file -> merge a single file from a different branch
• git tag <tag_name> set tag_name
• git tag -a <tag_name> -m "message"
• git tag list tags
• git push --tags

exchange a submodule

1. git submodule deinit SUBDIR
2. git rm --cached SUBDIR
3. rd /s /q .git\modules\SUBDIR
4. rd /s /q SUBDIR
5. git submodule add <URL> SUBDIR

move/upload local GIT repo to GitHub

1. git remote -v -> list remotes
2. git remote rm origin -> delete origin
3. git remote add origin <remote URL> -> assign new origin
4. git pull --allow-unrelated-hisories
5. git push origin HEAD:master