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Cheat Sheet:
Some common git usage --------------------- To ignore certain files: $ echo "log/*.log" >> .gitignore $ echo "tmp/**/*" >> .gitignore $ git add . $ git commit -m "Add files" To add .gitignore files to all empty directories recursively from your current directory: $find . \( -type d -empty \) -and \( -not -regex ./\.git.* \) -exec touch {}/.gitignore \; To create a public repository: $ mkdir someapp.git $ cd someapp.git $ git --bare init $ git-update-server-info Add public repository as a remote: $ git remote add origin ssh://myserver.com/var/git/myapp.git $ git push Track the Remote Branch [branch "master"] remote = origin merge = refs/heads/master To pull from someone else's repository: # # Create a local branch $ git checkout some_working_branch # # Add the person's repository as a remote $ git remote add foos_remote git://someurl/ # # Fetch her branch into yours $ git checkout -b foos_remote/her_branch # # Pull the changes into your local branch $ git pull foos_remote her_branch Submodule support: $ git submodule add [git-url] [path to local project dir] $ git submodule init # thereafter $ git submodule update

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