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{{Developers}}
= Create a remote branch =

== Working on branches ==
=== Create a remote branch ===


git clone git+ssh://dev.laptop.org/git/sugar
git clone git+ssh://dev.laptop.org/git/sugar
cd sugar
cd sugar
git branch trial-3
git branch update-1
git push origin trial-3
git push origin update-1


= Work on a remote branch =
=== Work on a remote branch ===


git clone git+ssh://dev.laptop.org/git/sugar
git clone git+ssh://dev.laptop.org/git/sugar
git checkout --track -b trial-3 origin/trial-3
git checkout --track -b update-1 origin/update-1
git pull
git pull


You can now use commit, push and pull as usual.
You can now use commit, push and pull as usual.


= Apply changes from master =
=== Apply changes from master ===


git-cherry-pick <commit-id>
git-cherry-pick <commit-id>
git push
git push


== Reverting changes ==
= When you mess up a file and want it back to what it was, cd into the directory =

When you mess up a file and want it back to what it was, cd into the directory and:


git checkout HEAD -- gridwidget.py
git checkout HEAD -- gridwidget.py


To remove uncommitted changes and reset the project to HEAD:
= When you want an activity that sugar-jhbuild does not bring down =

get reset --hard HEAD

== When you want an activity that sugar-jhbuild does not bring down ==


Read only:
Read only:

Revision as of 10:59, 26 February 2008

Working on branches

Create a remote branch

git clone git+ssh://dev.laptop.org/git/sugar
cd sugar
git branch update-1
git push origin update-1

Work on a remote branch

git clone git+ssh://dev.laptop.org/git/sugar
git checkout --track -b update-1 origin/update-1
git pull

You can now use commit, push and pull as usual.

Apply changes from master

git-cherry-pick <commit-id>
git push

Reverting changes

When you mess up a file and want it back to what it was, cd into the directory and:

git checkout HEAD -- gridwidget.py

To remove uncommitted changes and reset the project to HEAD:

get reset --hard HEAD

When you want an activity that sugar-jhbuild does not bring down

Read only:

git-clone git://dev.laptop.org/projects/tamtam

If you have commit access:

git-clone git+ssh://dev.laptop.org/git/projects/tamtam


The general git user manual can be found here: [git user-manual]