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nickfloyd / recipe: deleting branches
Created December 13, 2010 17:56
To delete local and remote branches
-delete the remote
>> git push [remote] :[branch]
-delete the local
>> git branch -d [branch]
ex.
git push origin :dev1
git branch -d dev1
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nickfloyd / recipe: cherry-pick tags
Created December 13, 2010 17:40
To cherry pick from head and commit back into a tag
-from master in working branch
>> git branch [new branch] [tag]
>> git checkout [branch]
-pull commit out and add it to the commit at the top of the tag
>> git cherry-pick [commit] or git cherry-pick [firstcommit]^..[lastcommit] if you have a range
-resolve conflicts
-delete the local tag
>> git git tag -d [tag]
-add a new tag at the head of the old one
>> git tag [tag]