As more recently seen in “Permission failure cloning in Git in Windows”, try and launch GitHub Desktop after: (warning: read comments first) git config –global core.sshCommand “‘C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh.exe'” That will ensure GitHub Desktop to use the right OpenSSH ssh.exe, instead of an internal one, as seen in desktop/desktop issue 5641. If Git bash does not work … Read more
Update Jan. 2023: GitHub Desktop improves force pushing and fetching along with many great open source contributions (Jan. 2023) GitHub Desktop 3.1.5 improves support for force pushing and fetching through the newly added Repository menu items as well as supporting pull request notifications on forks. Previously, a user could only force push after an action … Read more
According to Tom Preston-Werner, one of the GitHub founders, in his post “Open Source (Almost) Everything”, about the open-sourcing philosophy Don’t open source anything that represents core business value. […] Notice that everything we keep closed has specific business value that could be compromised by giving it away to our competitors. Everything we open is … Read more
Of-course you can do. Using git diffcommand without any arguments: will compare each modified files in your file system against the files in the current checked-out branch (or) tag. Using git diff <tag(or)branch name>: will compare each modified files in your file system against the files in the specified branch (or) tag. Using git diff … Read more
This is not specifically a git issue but more the shell that you are using. On MINGW32 using Git 2.9+: C:\Program Files\Git\etc\bash.bashrc # Uncomment to use the terminal colours set in DIR_COLORS eval “$(dircolors -b /etc/DIR_COLORS)” C:\Program Files\Git\etc\DIR_COLORS DIR 01;37 # Attribute=bold; Text color=white DIR_COLORS File: # Below are the color init strings for the … Read more
You can create a .github/images directory in your repo and add all your assets there. Assets added here will be available on https://raw.githubusercontent.com/{github_user_name}/{repo_name}/{branch}/.github/images/{asset_name}.{asset_extension} Once you push .github/images directory to remote your assets should be available through the mentioned link. And https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/ is used by GitHub to store images added in issues, PR’s, etc., Hope it … Read more
Further to moggizx’s comment in one of the other answers, I found this was influenced by SourceTree too. The instance of ssh-agent.exe with the high CPU actually gets terminated when you close SourceTree. Restarting SourceTree does cause another ssh-agent process to be spawned, but the CPU is then idle.
Right click on Git Shell Choose Properties Move to the end of the Target field Change –open-shell to –open-shell=c:\your_dir
First, you can check if a file is locally ignored ion your repo with git check-ignore: git check-ignore -v — yourFile Second, you can force to add that file (bypassing any ignore rule): git add -f yourFile
GitHub Desktop for Windows doesn’t support stash. The only stash-like feature it has is that it will allow you to switch branches if you have uncommited changes. Source Update: GitHub Desktop V2.0.0 now supports stash (Issue 6107). Now when switching branches, you’ll be prompted to either leave your changes on the current branch (stash) or … Read more