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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-01-30 16:03:10 -0800 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-01-30 16:03:10 -0800 |
commit | 00d3278c8534a8244ae3447189401111e017fd5d (patch) | |
tree | f1c19903bc10ffe4816642040080fb6cfd5da376 /Documentation/everyday.txt | |
parent | t6000lib: Fix permission (diff) | |
parent | Add a small patch-mode testing library (diff) | |
download | tgif-00d3278c8534a8244ae3447189401111e017fd5d.tar.xz |
Merge commit 'b319ef7' into jc/maint-fix-test-perm
* commit 'b319ef7': (8132 commits)
Add a small patch-mode testing library
git-apply--interactive: Refactor patch mode code
t8005: Nobody writes Russian in shift_jis
Fix severe breakage in "git-apply --whitespace=fix"
Update release notes for 1.6.4
After renaming a section, print any trailing variable definitions
Make section_name_match start on '[', and return the length on success
send-email: detect cycles in alias expansion
Show the presence of untracked files in the bash prompt.
SunOS grep does not understand -C<n> nor -e
Fix export_marks() error handling.
git repack: keep commits hidden by a graft
Add a test showing that 'git repack' throws away grafted-away parents
git branch: clean up detached branch handling
git branch: avoid unnecessary object lookups
git branch: fix performance problem
git svn: fix shallow clone when upstream revision is too new
do_one_ref(): null_sha1 check is not about broken ref
configure.ac: properly unset NEEDS_SSL_WITH_CRYPTO when sha1 func is missing
janitor: useless checks before free
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/everyday.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/everyday.txt | 71 |
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 40 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/everyday.txt b/Documentation/everyday.txt index 08c61b1f1a..9310b650d3 100644 --- a/Documentation/everyday.txt +++ b/Documentation/everyday.txt @@ -25,16 +25,12 @@ Basic Repository[[Basic Repository]] Everybody uses these commands to maintain git repositories. - * gitlink:git-init[1] or gitlink:git-clone[1] to create a + * linkgit:git-init[1] or linkgit:git-clone[1] to create a new repository. - * gitlink:git-fsck[1] to check the repository for errors. + * linkgit:git-fsck[1] to check the repository for errors. - * gitlink:git-prune[1] to remove unused objects in the repository. - - * gitlink:git-repack[1] to pack loose objects for efficiency. - - * gitlink:git-gc[1] to do common housekeeping tasks such as + * linkgit:git-gc[1] to do common housekeeping tasks such as repack and prune. Examples @@ -45,24 +41,19 @@ Check health and remove cruft.:: ------------ $ git fsck <1> $ git count-objects <2> -$ git repack <3> -$ git gc <4> +$ git gc <3> ------------ + <1> running without `\--full` is usually cheap and assures the repository health reasonably well. <2> check how many loose objects there are and how much disk space is wasted by not repacking. -<3> without `-a` repacks incrementally. repacking every 4-5MB -of loose objects accumulation may be a good rule of thumb. -<4> it is easier to use `git gc` than individual housekeeping commands -such as `prune` and `repack`. This runs `repack -a -d`. +<3> repacks the local repository and performs other housekeeping tasks. Repack a small project into single pack.:: + ------------ -$ git repack -a -d <1> -$ git prune +$ git gc <1> ------------ + <1> pack all the objects reachable from the refs into one pack, @@ -76,28 +67,28 @@ A standalone individual developer does not exchange patches with other people, and works alone in a single repository, using the following commands. - * gitlink:git-show-branch[1] to see where you are. + * linkgit:git-show-branch[1] to see where you are. - * gitlink:git-log[1] to see what happened. + * linkgit:git-log[1] to see what happened. - * gitlink:git-checkout[1] and gitlink:git-branch[1] to switch + * linkgit:git-checkout[1] and linkgit:git-branch[1] to switch branches. - * gitlink:git-add[1] to manage the index file. + * linkgit:git-add[1] to manage the index file. - * gitlink:git-diff[1] and gitlink:git-status[1] to see what + * linkgit:git-diff[1] and linkgit:git-status[1] to see what you are in the middle of doing. - * gitlink:git-commit[1] to advance the current branch. + * linkgit:git-commit[1] to advance the current branch. - * gitlink:git-reset[1] and gitlink:git-checkout[1] (with + * linkgit:git-reset[1] and linkgit:git-checkout[1] (with pathname parameters) to undo changes. - * gitlink:git-merge[1] to merge between local branches. + * linkgit:git-merge[1] to merge between local branches. - * gitlink:git-rebase[1] to maintain topic branches. + * linkgit:git-rebase[1] to maintain topic branches. - * gitlink:git-tag[1] to mark known point. + * linkgit:git-tag[1] to mark known point. Examples ~~~~~~~~ @@ -107,9 +98,9 @@ Use a tarball as a starting point for a new repository.:: ------------ $ tar zxf frotz.tar.gz $ cd frotz -$ git-init +$ git init $ git add . <1> -$ git commit -m 'import of frotz source tree.' +$ git commit -m "import of frotz source tree." $ git tag v2.43 <2> ------------ + @@ -163,16 +154,16 @@ A developer working as a participant in a group project needs to learn how to communicate with others, and uses these commands in addition to the ones needed by a standalone developer. - * gitlink:git-clone[1] from the upstream to prime your local + * linkgit:git-clone[1] from the upstream to prime your local repository. - * gitlink:git-pull[1] and gitlink:git-fetch[1] from "origin" + * linkgit:git-pull[1] and linkgit:git-fetch[1] from "origin" to keep up-to-date with the upstream. - * gitlink:git-push[1] to shared repository, if you adopt CVS + * linkgit:git-push[1] to shared repository, if you adopt CVS style shared repository workflow. - * gitlink:git-format-patch[1] to prepare e-mail submission, if + * linkgit:git-format-patch[1] to prepare e-mail submission, if you adopt Linux kernel-style public forum workflow. Examples @@ -189,7 +180,7 @@ $ git pull <3> $ git log -p ORIG_HEAD.. arch/i386 include/asm-i386 <4> $ git pull git://git.kernel.org/pub/.../jgarzik/libata-dev.git ALL <5> $ git reset --hard ORIG_HEAD <6> -$ git prune <7> +$ git gc <7> $ git fetch --tags <8> ------------ + @@ -265,17 +256,17 @@ project receives changes made by others, reviews and integrates them and publishes the result for others to use, using these commands in addition to the ones needed by participants. - * gitlink:git-am[1] to apply patches e-mailed in from your + * linkgit:git-am[1] to apply patches e-mailed in from your contributors. - * gitlink:git-pull[1] to merge from your trusted lieutenants. + * linkgit:git-pull[1] to merge from your trusted lieutenants. - * gitlink:git-format-patch[1] to prepare and send suggested + * linkgit:git-format-patch[1] to prepare and send suggested alternative to contributors. - * gitlink:git-revert[1] to undo botched commits. + * linkgit:git-revert[1] to undo botched commits. - * gitlink:git-push[1] to publish the bleeding edge. + * linkgit:git-push[1] to publish the bleeding edge. Examples @@ -300,7 +291,7 @@ $ git merge topic/one topic/two && git merge hold/linus <8> $ git checkout maint $ git cherry-pick master~4 <9> $ compile/test -$ git tag -s -m 'GIT 0.99.9x' v0.99.9x <10> +$ git tag -s -m "GIT 0.99.9x" v0.99.9x <10> $ git fetch ko && git show-branch master maint 'tags/ko-*' <11> $ git push ko <12> $ git push ko v0.99.9x <13> @@ -350,10 +341,10 @@ Repository Administration[[Repository Administration]] A repository administrator uses the following tools to set up and maintain access to the repository by developers. - * gitlink:git-daemon[1] to allow anonymous download from + * linkgit:git-daemon[1] to allow anonymous download from repository. - * gitlink:git-shell[1] can be used as a 'restricted login shell' + * linkgit:git-shell[1] can be used as a 'restricted login shell' for shared central repository users. link:howto/update-hook-example.txt[update hook howto] has a good |