Microsoft GVFS (Git Virtual File System)

Interesting stuff by Microsoft. to handling big repositories such as their Windows code base which “has over 3.5 million files and is over 270 GB in size”. Instead of splitting the code into several manageable submodules, they’ve created a virtual filesystem to support big repositories: GVFS (Git Virtual File System) virtualizes the file system beneath …

Oh, shit, git!

Git is hard: screwing up is easy, and figuring out how to fix your mistakes is fucking impossible. […] Here are some bad situations I’ve gotten myself into, and how I eventually got myself out of them in plain english*. Provides solutions (commands) to scenarios such as “Oh shit, I accidentally committed something to master …

A bunch of handy Git aliases

Tim Pettersen, developer at Atlassian (BitBucket & JIRA): Git has a strong commitment to backwards compatibility: many powerful features are hidden behind options rather than exposed as default behaviour. Fortunately Git also supports aliases, so you can create your own commands that do all manner of Git magic. Here’s a selection of the more useful …

lint-staged: Lint JS and CSS files staged by Git

Running a lint process on a whole project is slow and linting results can be irrelevant. Ultimately you want to lint only files that are staged/will be committed. This project contains a script that will run arbitary npm tasks against staged files, filtered by a spicified glob pattern. lint-staged introductory blogpost: Make Linting Great Again …

GitUp

Work quickly, safely, and without headaches. The Git interface you’ve been missing all your life has finally arrived. Really interesting Git client: the timeline is the interface. Just right click any commit an select what you want to do with it: edit the message, remove it, squash it, split it, etc. GitUp →

GitBook: Build beautiful interactive books using Git and Markdown

Write your books and courses using Markdown, GitBook will convert it to a complete static website. Installable using npm. A companion app (pictured below) to create your books – in case you want a live preview along your edits – is also available. Building the book to a PDF/eBook is also possible … strongly considering …

PHPloy – Git FTP Deployment

; This is a sample deploy.ini file. ; You can specify as many servers as you need ; and use whichever configuration way you like. [staging] user = example pass = password host = staging-example.com path = /path/to/installation port = 21 passive = true [production] user = example pass = password host = production-example.com path …