Posts Tagged “git”

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• Compressing All Git Repositories On Your Machine 27 June 2019
  • bash
  • git
  • linux
  • shell
  • tutorial

  So I recently felt the need to compress all the git repositories on my machine. This was mainly because I wanted to reduce the number of files I had to wait to backup. So here’s the commands I used to make that happen.

• A Shell Function To Automatically Add A Gitignore 23 May 2018
  • git
  • shell
  • tutorial

  I often need to download a gitignore when starting a project, so I made a function that will get a gitignore for a given project from GitHub’s collection.

• Finding the Largest File Stored in Your Git Repository 30 January 2017
  • bash
  • git
  • linux
  • programming
  • sed
  • xargs

  This command will find the largest file from the output of git ls-files which outputs the path to each of the files stored in git below your current directory.