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Finding Things in Git

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May 02, 2012
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Finding Things in Git

Command history for this event is published at https://gist.github.com/2579381

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May 02, 2012
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Transcript

  1. FINDING THINGS IN GIT Searching, Logging, Bisecting And Pickaxing

  2. Finding Things in Git

  3. git log

  4. Code Changes

  5. git log -S<string>

  6. git log -G<regex>

  7. People

  8. git log --author="Matthew"

  9. git log --committer="Matthew"

  10. Filenames & Status

  11. git log -- <filename>

  12. git log --follow -- <filename>

  13. git log --diff-filter=M

  14. Messages

  15. git log --grep=<regex>

  16. Dates

  17. git log --before=<date>

  18. git log --after=<date>

  19. Boolean

  20. git log --not --grep=<regex>

  21. File Contents

  22. git blame <filename>

  23. git blame -C <filename>

  24. Config

  25. git config --get-regexp 'alias*'

  26. Ignored Files

  27. git clean -ndX

  28. git ls-files --others --ignored --exclude-standard

  29. Orphans

  30. gitk --all `git reflog | cut -c1-7`&

  31. git --pretty=oneline --abbrev-commit --graph --decorate `git reflog | cut -c1-7`

  32. Bisect

  33. git bisect start git bisect bad <BAD> git bisect good

    <GOOD> git bisect run <tool>

  34. Searching in GitHUB

  35. Site Search https://github.com/search

  36. Repo Search https://github.com/matthewmccullough/hellogitworld/

  37. Closing and Q&A

  38. [email protected]

  39. github.com/training/free

  40. FINDING THINGS IN GIT Searching, Logging, Bisecting And Pickaxing