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How do you push a tag to a remote repository using Git?

I have cloned a remote Git repository to my laptop, then I wanted to add a tag so I ran git tag mytag ...

April 10, 2022
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What does cherry-picking a commit with Git mean?

Recently, I have been asked to cherry-pick a commit. So what does cherry-picking a commit in git mean? How do you do it? ...

April 10, 2022
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I ran into a merge conflict. How can I abort the merge?

I used git pull and had a merge conflict: unmerged: _widget.html.erb You are in the middle of a conflicted merge. I know that ...

April 10, 2022
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How do I make git use the editor of my choice for commits?

I would prefer to write my commit messages in Vim, but git is opening them in Emacs. How do I configure git to ...

April 10, 2022
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How to find and restore a deleted file in a Git repository

Say I’m in a Git repository. I delete a file and commit that change. I continue working and make some more commits. Then, ...

April 10, 2022
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Git refusing to merge unrelated histories on rebase

During git rebase origin/development the following error message is shown from Git: fatal: refusing to merge unrelated histories Error redoing merge 1234deadbeef1234deadbeef My ...

April 10, 2022
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Commit only part of a file in Git

When I make changes to a file in Git, how can I commit only some of the changes? For example, how could I ...

April 10, 2022
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How do I list all of the files in a commit?

I am looking for a simple Git command that provides a nicely formatted list of all files that were part of the commit ...

April 10, 2022
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Difference between “git add -A” and “git add .”

The command git add...

April 10, 2022
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How to get the current branch name in Git?

I’m from a Subversion background and, when I had a branch, I knew what I was working on with “These working files point ...

April 9, 2022
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