The Git cookbook

Git, you either love it for its power or hate it for it's ui. While I'm a trained git apologist and love its power and flexibility, I've also done a lot of git user support at work and in the #git IRC channel. I understand the frustration of the jumble of jargon, inconsistency and arcana that is the git UI and will help you dive into it!

If you have questions, comments or suggestions about any of the articles, please leave a comment on the article or in the issue tracker on GitLab. Suggestions for new articles are also very welcome!


Rebasing illustrated

Posted on Wed 18 November 2015 in Commit grooming • Tagged with rebase, rewriteLeave a comment

We dive into the git rebase command and take away all the fear around it.

Continue reading

Removing unwanted data from git repositories

Posted on Thu 05 November 2015 in Commit grooming • Tagged with filter-branch, bfg, cleanup, rewriteLeave a comment

Ever committed something very large or sensitive? Find out how you can remove it from your repository.

Continue reading