| Git Howto Index |
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| Here is a collection of mailing list postings made by various |
| people describing how they use Git in their workflow. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] |
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| When a vulnerability is reported, we follow these guidelines to |
| assess the vulnerability, create and review a fix, and coordinate embargoed |
| security releases. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> |
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| This how-to explains a method for keeping a |
| project's history correct when using git pull. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> |
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| Imagine that Git development is racing along as usual, when our friendly |
| neighborhood maintainer is struck down by a wayward bus. Out of the |
| hordes of suckers (loyal developers), you have been tricked (chosen) to |
| step up as the new maintainer. This howto will show you "how to" do it. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> |
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| This is how-to documentation for people who want to add extension |
| commands to Git. It should be read alongside builtin.h. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> |
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| In this article, JC talks about how he rebases the |
| public "seen" branch using the core Git tools when he updates |
| the "master" branch, and how "rebase" works. Also discussed |
| is how this applies to individual developers who sends patches |
| upstream. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> |
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| In this how-to article, JC talks about how he |
| uses the post-update hook to automate Git documentation page |
| shown at https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> |
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| Some tricks to reconstruct blob objects in order to fix |
| a corrupted repository. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Jeff King <peff@peff.net> |
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| Recovering a corrupted object when no good copy is available. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> |
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| Sometimes a branch that was already merged to the mainline |
| is later found to be faulty. Linus and Junio give guidance on |
| recovering from such a premature merge and continuing development |
| after the offending branch is fixed. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> |
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| In this article, JC gives a small real-life example of using |
| 'git revert' command, and using a temporary branch and tag for safety |
| and easier sanity checking. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> |
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| In this article, JC describes how to separate topic branches. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Rutger Nijlunsing <rutger@nospam.com> |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> and Carl Baldwin <cnb@fc.hp.com> |
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| An example hooks/update script is presented to |
| implement repository maintenance policies, such as who can push |
| into which branch and who can make a tag. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Sean <seanlkml@sympatico.ca> |
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| In this article, Sean demonstrates how one can use the subtree merge |
| strategy. |
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| * link:howto/.html[] by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> |
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| Beginning v1.7.9, a contributor can push a signed tag to her |
| publishing repository and ask her integrator to pull it. This assures the |
| integrator that the pulled history is authentic and allows others to |
| later validate it. |
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