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  • How to Delete Merged Git Branches

    How to Delete Merged Git Branches

    Introduction Git is a powerful version control system that allows developers to track changes in their codebase. It also allows developers to create multiple branches of their codebase, which can be used for different purposes. However, when a branch is no longer needed, it should be deleted to keep the codebase clean and organized. In…

  • How to Delete a File from a Git Repository

    How to Delete a File from a Git Repository

    Introduction Git is a version control system that is used to track changes in computer files and coordinate work on those files among multiple people. It is primarily used for source code management in software development, but it can be used to keep track of changes in any set of files. If you need to…

  • How to Remove Local (Untracked) Files from the Current Git Working Tree

    How to Remove Local (Untracked) Files from the Current Git Working Tree

    Introduction Git is a powerful version control system that allows developers to track changes to their codebase. It is also possible to remove local (untracked) files from the current Git working tree. This article will explain how to do this. Removing Local (Untracked) Files The first step is to use the git clean command. This…

  • How to Force Git to Overwrite Local Files

    How to Force Git to Overwrite Local Files

    Introduction Git is a powerful version control system that allows developers to keep track of changes made to their code. It is also a great way to collaborate with other developers on a project. However, sometimes you may need to force Git to overwrite local files. This can be done with the git reset command.…

  • How to Undo ‘Git Add’ Before Commit

    How to Undo ‘Git Add’ Before Commit

    What is ‘Git Add’? Git add is a command used to add files to the staging area of a Git repository. It is the first step in the process of committing changes to a repository. When you run the git add command, the files you specify are added to the staging area, which is a…

  • How to Undo the Most Recent Local Commits in Git

    How to Undo the Most Recent Local Commits in Git

    Introduction Git is a powerful version control system that allows developers to track changes to their codebase. It is also possible to undo the most recent local commits in Git. This article will explain how to do this. Using the Reset Command The easiest way to undo the most recent local commits in Git is…

  • How to install Git and Github on OSX and Ubuntu

    How to install Git and Github on OSX and Ubuntu

    Git is a distributed version control system that has become the industry standard for software development. Github, an online platform for hosting and managing Git repositories, has revolutionized the way developers collaborate and contribute to open source projects. OSX and Linux are two popular operating systems used by developers worldwide. In this article, we will…