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--- linux_wiki:git [2019/07/13 19:57]
billdozor [Clone Repos]
+++ linux_wiki:git [2020/01/10 18:29] (current)
billdozor [Extra Characters in git diff]
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 git config --global credential.helper 'cache --timeout=3600'
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+Disable https verify for self signed certs on a single cloned repo<code bash>git config http.sslVerify false</code>
+\\
+Alternatively, configure git to trust self signed certs: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9072376/configure-git-to-accept-a-particular-self-signed-server-certificate-for-a-partic
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 Download an existing project via HTTPS URL and do not verify ssl cert for self signed<code bash>git -c http.sslVerify=false clone https://URL</code>
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-====== Configure Repos ======
-Disable https verify for self signed certs on a single cloned repo<code bash>git config http.sslVerify false</code>
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-Alternatively, configure git to trust self signed certs: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9072376/configure-git-to-accept-a-particular-self-signed-server-certificate-for-a-partic
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       * View recent commits with diff details<code bash>git log -p</code>
       * Retrieve the commit SHA hash from the above and revert that push<code bash>git revert <SHA></code>
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+====== Exclude Files from Tracking ======
+A plain text file called '.gitignore' in the project root excludes files and directories from tracking by git.
+Full documentation here: https://git-scm.com/docs/gitignore
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+Example .gitignore<code bash># Git ignore file - comments are allowed
+__pycache__/
+*.log
+tmp/</code>
+  * Do not track any files that
+    * Are inside a __pycache__ directory
+    * End in .log
+    * Are inside a tmp directory
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+List all ignored files in the current project<code bash>git ls-files --other --ignored --exclude-standard</code>
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 ===== Deleting Branches =====
+Delete a remote branch<code bash>git push origin --delete <branch-name></code>
+\\
 Delete a local branch<code bash>git branch --delete <branch-name></code>
+\\
+Prune remote list if remote branches were deleted by someone else<code bash>git remote prune origin</code>
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   * Push local changes to your fork on github<code bash>git push origin master</code>
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+====== Troubleshooting ======
+Fixing different git issues.
+===== Extra Characters in git diff =====
+* Fix/remove 'ESC[xxx' characters in git diff<code bash>git config --global core.pager "less -R"</code>
+\\
+* Fix/remove '^M' characters in git diff<code bash>git config --global core.pager "tr -d '\r' | less -REX"</code>
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