How do you create a new project/repository? A git repository is simply a directory containing a special .git directory. This is different from "centralised" version-control systems (like …

I had to do this on an old version of git (1.5.6.5) and the set-url option did not exist. Simply deleting the unwanted remote and adding a new one with the same name worked without …

324 I am trying to move only the contents of one repository (repo1) to another existing repository (repo2) using the following commands: git clone repo1 git clone repo2 cd repo1 git remote rm …

git rm file.txt removes the file from the repo but also deletes it from the local file system. To remove the file from the repo and not delete it from the local file system use: git rm --cached …

Git clone will clone remote branch into local. Is there any way to clone a specific branch by myself without switching branches on the remote repository?

Did you init a local Git repository, into which this remote is supposed to be added? Does your local directory have a .git folder? Try git init.

I created a Git repository with git init. I'd like to delete it entirely and initialise a new one.

Initializing Repository will create a .git folder inside the local repo, which will help you manage code using git file system. But, please note you have this code in your local, not on the cloud. …

Mar 3, 2011 · 3- Add changes to the local repository and push to the remote repository git pull or git pull origin master --allow-unrelated-histories if git history is different in both local and …

Mar 23, 2009 · git reset --hard To remove untracked files, I usually just delete all files in the working copy (but not the .git/ folder!), then do git reset --hard which leaves it with only …