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git sandbox for anyone to pull/push to ?

Is there a git repository out there on github or elsewhere that allows anyone read write access solely for the purpose of trying out git commands (aka git sandbox)? One can easily set up their own repository, but a single-person repository does not allow for a fuller range of trying out commands, and a multiple-person repository usually...

What to add to git repo?

I am doing a video player. I have the following in my project folder: these four dirs should each be on their own line: /source /sample_applications /images /videos Right now the repo just includes the /source directory...which is code only. It is on my local computer. I am thinking of adding it to git hub. My question is: should I a...

Commit SVN working copy into Git repository

I am currently working on a checked out SVN project along with some plugins for that project. I want to keep all of this work - including the current version of my SVN checkout within a single git repository. I thought I had achieved this by checking in the SVN working copy to git. However, when I did a pull on a new computer the SVN w...

How do I hook a git pull on the remote?

Is there a way to hook when a git pull happens on the remote (similar to a pre-receive or post-receive). Basically I'd like to be able to cause the remote to commit whatever it has when there is a pull. In my situation, whatever is live on the remote is an authoritative source which may get modified without a git commit. I want to mak...

Tracking upstream svn changes with git-svn and github?

How do I track upstream SVN changes using git-svn and github? I used git-svn to convert an SVN repo to git on github: $ git svn clone -s http://svn.osqa.net/svnroot/osqa/ osqa $ cd osqa $ git remote add origin [email protected]:turian/osqa.git $ git push origin master I then made a few changes in my git repo, committed, and pushed to g...

How to merge two branches with the Mac OS X git client Gity

I'm having trouble merging two branches with Gity. When I do a checkout on my alternative branch and click: "Merge into master" nothing seems to happen... Any thoughts? ...

Can I get hg log to print the history in reverse order?

If not, is this a feature that git has? ...

Git for collaboration between 2-3 windows pcs

Hi, I want to share files between 2-3 windows pcs using Git. Do I need to set one of the pc's as the Git Server or is there any other options? ...

How can I sum up the lines added/removed by a user in a git repo?

I am trying to find the total number of lines added and total number of lines removed by a user in a git repository. I looked at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1265040/how-to-count-total-lines-changed-by-a-specific-author-in-a-git-repository, which had the command git log --author="<authorname>" --pretty=tformat: --numstat, but the a...

How to split a git repository while preserving subdirectories?

What I want is similar to this question. However, I want the directory that is split into a separate repo to remain a subdirectory in that repo: I have this: foo/ .git/ bar/ baz/ qux/ And I want to split it into two completely independent repositories: foo/ .git/ bar/ baz/ quux/ .git/ qux/ # Note: still a subdire...

How can I use git for a framework and for a project using that framework while keeping the project separate?

We are developing a web application and the framework under it. I would like to be able to use the framework for other projects and I am even considering making the framework open source. Right now each developer has 2 separate folders, one for each. I then have a 3rd folder with symlinks to the files in the to git project folders. This...

Redmine & Git integration

I am considering moving from svn and Trac to git and Redmine. I'm just wondering what everyone's experience is of this. How well does git integrate with Redmine? I'm pretty set on my decision to change from svn to git - our distributed work, and need to frequently branch and merge would make life considerably easier with git. But we wou...

How to generate changelog: git log since last Hudson build?

I'm using Phing to do post build tasks in Hudson. I want to generate changelog containing all commits since last successful Hudson build. But looks like neither Hudson nor Git plugin for Hudson does not provide %last_build_time% variable. This would be satisfying solution, (but how to get the time?): git log --pretty="%s" --since="%la...

How can I find places where tabs are used in a commit range?

I am contributing code to an open source project which requires that no tabs exist in source code(only spaces). I am sure I have used tabs accidentally in some places, and want to clean up my code before I submit a patch. How can I find uses of tabs in a commit range? ...

Can I get git log to print the history in reverse order?

I recently learned that I can get hg log to print the history in reverse order with: hg log -r : So of course I tried: git log -r : Well, it didn't work. So what is the command to do the same thing in git? ...

Is there a way to accumulate a commit message with git while examing changes?

I use "git add -p" to stage my changes. What I'd like to be able to do is to accumulate a commit message as I'm examining my changes and then when I call "git commit", it is already filled out for me and allows me to make changes before I commit. Now, its easy to do with git gui by simply examining the changes and editing the commit mes...

Get CruiseControl to talk to github with the correct public key.

Hi All, Has anybody installed git and ControlControl and got CruiseControl to pull from GitHub on a window 2003 server. I keep getting 'public key errors (access denied)' - Which is good i suppose as that confirms git is talking to GitHub. However what is not good is that I don't not know where to install the rsa keys so they will be p...

Best source control system for maintaining different versions

Hi all! We need to be able to simultanously maintain a set of different versions of our system. I assume this is best done using branching. We currently use TFS2008 for source control, work items and automatic builds. What is the best version control solution for this task? Our organization is in the process of merging to TFS2010. Wil...

git-gui disagrees with git status: why?

I am just learning git, using git version 1.6.0.4. Created an eclipse wkspace, with a couple of projects in it. Created a git repos at the workspace root, using cli. Using cli added the two projects to git - at this point git status shows the following bwinspur@elm:~/ca.wydv.workspaces/008-leaning-group/git-lrng-wksp$ git status # O...

Git post commit mails

Could someone recommend a free git hosting service providing post commit mail notifications which include diff contents? ...