git - notes
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Push new branch to remote
git checkout -b <branch>
git push -u origin <branch>
Push existing folder to new repo
cd existing_folder
git init
git remote add origin [email protected]:/path/to/project.git
git add .
git commit -m "Initial commit"
git push -u origin master
Create new remote on server (non-github/gitlab)
from loacl git repo
git clone —bare my_project my_project.git
scp -r my_project.git someservername:/srv/git/my_project.git
ssh to git host
cd /srv/git/my_project
git init —bare —shared
Verify you can clone
git clone someservername:/srv/git/my_project.git
Add new remote
git remote add origin https://github.com/user/repo.git
git pull force overwrite
git fetch --all
git reset --hard origin/master
Git tag:
git tag -a v1.2 -m “some note”
git push origin <tag name>
git checkout tag
Or
git checkout -b tag
Git change origin
git remote set-url origin [email protected]:project/path/awesomething.git
for https:
git remote set-url origin https://gitlab.com/project/path/awesomething.git
Push existing git to gitlab
git remote rename origin old-origin
git remote add origin [email protected]:path/to/project.git
git push -u origin --all
git push -u origin --tags
deal with fatal: refusing to merge unrelated histories
git pull --allow-unrelated-histories
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