View Commit History

git

Show commit logs

Commit Changes

git

Create a commit to permanently record staged changes in the repository history with a descriptive message

Reference Log

git

Record when the tips of branches were updated

git/filter-branch

Rewrite History

Rewrite branches to filter out some files or modify commits

git

filter

history

Command

git filter-branch

Explanation

git filter-branch is used to rewrite branches to filter out some files or modify commits. It rewrites the branches to filter out the files or modify the commits.

Examples

Remove file from history

git filter-branch --tree-filter "rm -f secret.txt"

Switch Branches

git

Switch branches or restore files

Clone Repository

git

Clone an existing Git repository from a remote server to your local machine, creating a complete copy with full history

Check Repository Status

git

Display the current state of your working directory and staging area, showing which files are modified, staged, or untracked

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