What does the Git index exactly contain, and what command can I use to view the content of the index? Thanks for all your answers. I know that the index acts as a staging area, and what is committed is in the index rather than the working tree. I am just curious about what an … Read more
I have local changes to a file that I don’t want to commit to my repository. It is a configuration file for building the application on a server, but I want to build locally with different settings. Naturally, the file always shows up when I do ‘git status’ as something to be staged. I would … Read more
I have run the following command to ignore watching/tracking a particular directory/file: git update-index –assume-unchanged <file> How can I undo this, so that <file> is watched/tracked again? 1Best Answer 11 To get undo/show dir’s/files that are set to assume-unchanged run this: git update-index –no-assume-unchanged <file> To get a list of dir’s/files that are assume-unchanged run … Read more
In a Git tutorial I’m going through, git commit is used to store the changes you’ve made. What is git push used for then? 16 s 16 Basically git commit “records changes to the repository” while git push “updates remote refs along with associated objects“. So the first one is used in connection with your … Read more
This question already has answers here: How do I undo the most recent local commits in Git? (98 answers) Closed 5 years ago. How can I uncommit my last commit in git? Is it git reset –hard HEAD or git reset –hard HEAD^ ? 8
