Changing the Git remote ‘push to’ default
You can use git push -u <remote_name> <local_branch_name> to set the default upstream. See the documentation for git push for more details.
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Git – What is the difference between push.default “matching” and “simple”
git push can push all branches or a single one dependent on this configuration: Push all branches git config –global push.default matching It will push all the branches to the remote branch and would merge them. If you don’t want to push all branches, you can push the current branch if you fully specify its … Read more
Meaning of the GitHub message: push declined due to email privacy restrictions
The remote repository has been configured to disallow you pushing a commit that would reveal your personal e-mail address. For example in GitHub you have checked the Block command line pushes that expose my email checkbox to enable this. While you can of course uncheck that setting, it will expose your private e-mail address to … Read more
How do I avoid the specification of the username and password at every git push?
1. Generate an SSH key Linux/Mac Open terminal to create ssh keys: cd ~ #Your home directory ssh-keygen -t rsa #Press enter for all values For Windows (Only works if the commit program is capable of using certificates/private & public ssh keys) Use Putty Gen to generate a key Export the key as an open … Read more
Heroku: How to push different local Git branches to Heroku/master
See https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/git#deploying-code $ git push heroku yourbranch:master
What does ‘–set-upstream’ do?
To avoid confusion, recent versions of git deprecate this somewhat ambiguous –set-upstream option in favor of a more verbose –set-upstream-to option with identical syntax and behavior. [ Reference ] git branch –set-upstream-to <remote-branch> sets the default remote branch for the current local branch. Any future git pull command (with the current local branch checked-out), will … Read more
Fix GitLab error: “you are not allowed to push code to protected branches on this project”?
Answer recommended by GitLab
git push –force-with-lease vs. –force
force overwrites a remote branch with your local branch. –force-with-lease is a safer option that will not overwrite any work on the remote branch if more commits were added to the remote branch (by another team-member or coworker or what have you). It ensures you do not overwrite someone elses work by force pushing. I … Read more
How do I push a local Git branch to master branch in the remote?
$ git push origin develop:master or, more generally $ git push <remote> <local branch name>:<remote branch to push into>
Git Push ERROR: Repository not found
Check to see if you have read-write access. The Git error message is misleading. I had a similar issue. I had been added to an existing project. I cloned it and committed a local change. I went to push and got the ERROR: Repository not found. error message. The person who added me to the … Read more