Stivlo

I’ve created two “remote” repositories (on localhost) for this test: stivlo/sandbox and john/sandbox. I can read and write both repo and John can only read mine to get the updates.

I’ve already a small local Git repository in stivlo-sandbox, with remote origin pointing to stivlo/sandbox on localhost.

john/sandbox is now empty and I want . . . → Read More: Git, forking and still collaborate

Here is an example to attach a default remote to push

$ git push No refs in common and none specified; doing nothing. Perhaps you should specify a branch such as ‘master’. fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly error: failed to push some refs to ‘git@localhost:stivlo-repo’ $ git push origin master Counting objects: 3, . . . → Read More: git push and pull default destinations

To create a new branch called self-tracing-methods, I call the git branch command. It shows that the new branch is created, but I’m still on branch master. It takes a branch checkout with the branch name to switch to the new branch.

$ git branch self-tracing-methods $ git branch * master self-tracing-methods $ git checkout . . . → Read More: Git branches

git and github make surprisingly easy and painless to rename your project, so easy that I’m a little bit ashamed to blog about it. But here we go.

In your github administration, from the Dashboard, click on the repository that you want to rename, then click on the Admin button on the top, the first . . . → Read More: Renaming a project in github