These are three different commands: Git pull is a git fetch followed by git merge – read here Git fetch fetches info about remote repositories – read here Git sync does everything in one command meaning pull and push read here If you want to compare git and svn workflow then git pull is like … Read more
In TortoiseGit settings go to Network. In field SSH Client, specify the path to TortoiseGitPLink e.g.: C:\Program Files\TortoiseGit\bin\TortoiseGitPLink.exe
It really is just “commit and leave the commit dialog open.” Based on the discussion here: https://tortoisegit.org/issue/527 Also see the official documentation: https://tortoisegit.org/docs/tortoisegit/tgit-dug-commit.html
For anyone looking to change an existing TortoiseGit installation to use PuTTY rather than OpenSSH, simply right-click, -> TortoiseGit -> Settings -> Network, then change ‘ssh.exe’ to ‘tortoiseplink.exe’. From then on, doing a push/pull should be using Pageant (and any keys you have set up in there) if you also have that running.
I opened TortoiseGit > Settings > Network and in section SSH client: I changed ssh.exe instead of TortoiseGitPlink.exe. Now it works fine.
The answer is: no, you can’t. For me, TortoiseGit is a tool that you can use to make the transition from – in your case – CVS to Git easier (like I wrote in my answer to Does TortoiseGit actually make Git a lot easier to use like TortoiseSVN?). But once the transition is made and your … Read more
After Creating the Tag Right click in the repo folder From the context menu select “Git Sync…” Change the “Push” drop down to “Push tags” (this will initiate the push)
You can choose to ignore the server certificate (at your own risk!). Configure your TortoiseGit in the following way. First of all open the TortoiseGit settings. Then: Select the Git configuration Open the global git configuration pressing “Edit systemwide gitconfig“ In the [http] section write: [http] sslVerify = false
Answer for TortoiseGit 1.8.15, Git 2.6.1. There is no need to revert to the command line, all functions are directly available in TortoiseGit. I’ve tried to summarize the various ways how this function is accessible. I assume that the reader knows what “assume unchanged” means. Here is easy documentation about this feature. Or the original … Read more
They are both local (this is important, albeit not very helpful 🙂 ). HEAD is your current branch, which means the one you have checked out now. For git merge that’s the one you had checked out when you started. MERGE_HEAD is the other commit, which means the hash ID of the commit you told … Read more