Overview

Git Kit is a simple tool for enhancing the usability of Git by providing several convenient aliases.

The functionality is similar to and can be considered an extension of Git Extras.

• Aliases
• Examples
• Installation

Aliases

• fuse - Pull changes from all remote branches and push changes to the current branch.
• amend - Add staged changes to the last commit.
• pullmerge - Merge a branch into the current branch using the last revision of both branches.
• blankmerge - Merge a branch into the current branch without applying any changes.
• graphlog - Display commit log for all branches as a graph.
• branchlog - Display commit log for specified branch only.
• kit - List Git aliases invoking Git Kit commands.

Installation

Requirements

• Git
• Python
• cURL (for quick installation only)

Run the following command from within root directory of a Git repository to install Git Kit into it:

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/martin-ockajak/git-kit/main/git-kit | python - install .

Alternatively, Git Kit can also be downloaded used directly as a script without installation.

Examples

Display Git command aliases invoking Git Kit commands.

git kit

Display help for specified Git Kit command.

git <command> -h

Synchronize changes to checked out branches.

git fuse

Synchronize changes to all branches.

git fuse -a

Synchronize changes to checked out branches and delete local branches tracking non-existent remote branches.

git fuse -p

Inspired by

• Gitless
• Git Extras
• Mercurial