How to configure case insensitive git output

You can change which branches will be pushed when saying git push. Our recommendation is to set it to current.

From the git-config documentation:

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Sometimes you might need to nest a git-project inside another git-project. The right strategy is to use submodules in this case.

How git submodules work

• Each submodule is a own git repository
• Once you commit changes in a submodule, the pa...

When you have many changes, and you want to spread them across different commits, here is a way to stage all changes matching a given regular expression for a single commit.

Example

Consider the following git diff output.

diff --gi...

There is no reason to leave trailing whitespace characters in your project's files, so don't add any.

A git diff --check will tell you if there are any and you should not commit when you see them. So go ahead and switch your editor/IDE to autom...

I am using git at several places: at work, at university, and at home. I want an own git user/email for each of those places, but I don't want to care setting the values each time I create or clone a new repository.

Git allows for setting user/em...

When you want to do a git diff but do not care about the full diff and just want to know which files changed, use the --name-only switch:

$ git diff --name-only
app/controllers/sessions_controller.rb
app/models/user.rb
feature...

Git allows you to do a binary search across commits to hunt down the commit that introduced a bug.

Given you are currently on your branch's HEAD that is not working as expected, an example workflow could be:

git bisect start # Start bisectin...

The linked article found a simple way to rewrite legacy git aliases to make them work with differently named default branches

• Step 1: Decide which is the most common default bran...

tl;dr

We recommend configuring Selenium's unhandled prompt behavior to "ignore".

When running tests in a real browser, we use Selenium. Each browser is controlled by a specific driver, e.g. Selenium::WebDriver::Chrome for Chrome.

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In a nutshell: Use git rebase --onto target-branch source-commit

• target-branch means "branch you want to be based on"
• source-commit means "commit before your first feature commit"

Let's say my-feature-branch...