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git-extras is a collection of extra Git commands that add missing conveniences: repo summaries, a changelog generator, release tagging, author contribution stats, and more.
git-extras is a collection of extra Git commands that add missing conveniences: repo summaries, a changelog generator, release tagging, author contribution stats, and more.Is this a standalone app or a set of git subcommands?It is a set of shell script subcommands that plug into git, so you run them like any native git command (e.g. git effort, git changelog).
It is a set of shell script subcommands that plug into git, so you run them like any native git command (e.g. git effort, git changelog).Do I need anything besides git itself?Just Git and a Unix-like shell environment; the scripts are plain Shell and use make for installation.
Just Git and a Unix-like shell environment; the scripts are plain Shell and use make for installation.Does changing the default branch from master to main break anything?Since version 6.4 the default branch changed from master to main, which affects commands like git archive-file, git delete-merged-branches, git delta, git pull-request, git show-merged-branches, git show-unmerged-branches, and git squash; you can revert by setting git-extras.default-branch to master.
Since version 6.4 the default branch changed from master to main, which affects commands like git archive-file, git delete-merged-branches, git delta, git pull-request, git show-merged-branches, git show-unmerged-branches, and git squash; you can revert by setting git-extras.default-branch to master.What kind of commands does it add?Commands for repo summaries, a changelog generator, release helpers, and author commit percentage stats, among many others covered on the project's Commands page.
Commands for repo summaries, a changelog generator, release helpers, and author commit percentage stats, among many others covered on the project's Commands page.Where can I see it in action before installing?The README links to screencasts covering commands like git-ignore, git-setup, git-changelog, git-release, and git-effort.
The README links to screencasts covering commands like git-ignore, git-setup, git-changelog, git-release, and git-effort.How do I revert to using master as the default branch name?Set the git-extras.default-branch config (or init.defaultBranch) to master, e.g. git config git-extras.default-branch master.
Set the git-extras.default-branch config (or init.defaultBranch) to master, e.g. git config git-extras.default-branch master.What are similar projects?thefuck, gitflow, tmuxinator, lazygit, diff-so-fancy, degit, cz-cli, turbocrypt
thefuck, gitflow, tmuxinator, lazygit, diff-so-fancy, degit, cz-cli, turbocryptWhich topics is it in?changelog, version-control, homebrew, git, shell, utility, command-line, productivity, command-line-tool, terminal, automation, cli
changelog, version-control, homebrew, git, shell, utility, command-line, productivity, command-line-tool, terminal, automation, cli