Git Snippets
The Git snippet collection contains a variety of short tips and tricks for all currently maintained versions of git. It includes most commonly-used commands and covers various use-cases in the form of simplified documentation, complete with multiple examples.
View branches sorted by date
Git, Repository
Prints a list of all local branches sorted by date.
View merged branches
Git, Repository
Prints a list of all merged local branches.
Delete merged branches
Git, Repository
Deletes all local merged branches.
Merge a branch and create a merge commit
Git, Repository
Merges a branch into the current branch, creating a merge commit.
Update remote branch after rewriting history
Git, Branch
Forces an update of the remote branch adter rewriting the history locally.
View local branches
Git, Repository
Prints a list of all local branches.
Move commits from master to a new branch
Git, Branch
Moves local commits from the
masterbranch to a new branch.View a summary of changes between two commits
Git, Repository
Prints a summary of changes between two given commits.
Find branches containing a commit
Git, Branch
Prints all the branches containing a specific commit.
Find branches not containing a commit
Git, Branch
Prints all the branches not containing a specific commit.
Delete detached branches
Git, Repository
Deletes all detached branches.
Merge a branch
Git, Repository
Merges a branch into the current branch.
Reset master to match remote
Git, Repository
Resets the local
masterbranch to match the one on the remote.View "undo" history
Git, Repository
View git's reference logs. This is especially useful for finding references that don't show up in commit history.
Uses a binary search algorithm and a given script to find which commit in history introduced a bug.