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Category: Git
How to delete all commit history in github
Deleting the .git folder may cause problems in your git repository. If you want to delete all your commit history but keep the code in its current state, it is very safe to do it as in the following: Checkout git checkout –orphan latest_branch Add all the files git add -A Commit the changes git commit -am […]
How to solve “Fatal: Not possible to fast-forward, aborting” problem
Simply the best solution so far (make fast-forwarding off by –no-ff): git pull –no-ff Thanks to Dheeraj Kumar Rao for this useful answer.
ignoring any ‘bin’ directory on a git project
The way to ignore all directories called bin anywhere below the current level in a directory tree is with a .gitignore file with the pattern: bin/
How to create a .gitignore file in Windows
If you’re using Windows it will not let you create a file without a filename in Windows Explorer. It will give you the error “You must type a file name” if you try to rename a text file as .gitignore You can get around this Windows Explorer error by appending a dot to the filename without […]