These are some bash aliases and functions that make the average git user's life easier. The commands have been tested under msysgit but they should work on other platforms too.
Clone the repository into your home directory:
cd ~ git clone git://github.com/michel-kraemer/gitaliases.git
Include gitaliases.sh in your .bashrc:
echo source ~/gitaliases/gitaliases.sh >> ~/.bashrc
The following aliases are provided:
addVerbose add (executes
git add -vand thengit status). All parameters will be forwarded togit add.Example:add -p foobar.txtbranch- Alias for
git branch checkout- Alias for
git checkout cherry-pick- Alias for
git cherry-pick commit- Alias for
git commit fetch- Alias for
git fetch g- Alias for
git gaddPipes the output of
git ls-filestogrepto add only those files that match a given pattern. All parameters (including the pattern) will be forwarded to grep. Likeaddthis command is verbose and callsgit statusat the end.Example:gadd -i '\.java$'gresetPipes the output of
git ls-filestogrepto reset only those files that match a given pattern. All parameters (including the pattern) will be forwarded to grep. Likeresetthis command callsgit statusat the end.Example:greset 'bin'log- Alias for
git log merge- Alias for
git merge pull- Executes
git pull --rebaseand then displays all commits since the last pull in a short format. push- Alias for
git push rebase- Alias for
git rebase reset- Verbose reset (executes
git reset -vand thengit status). All parameters will be forwarded togit reset. st- Alias for
git status stash- Alias for
git stash
Special thanks to Simon Templer and Simon Thum for their input!
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