git-yank's Introduction

Git Yank

Setup

Clone this repo and run:

$ npm i && npm run build

Add the repo directory to your $PATH. Git will recognize this as a custom command. You can now use git yank 🎉

Usage

typical use-case

git add -p; // add unrelated changes line-by-line into their own commit
git commit -m "[] Fix an unrelated bug or typo";
git yank <commit-sha> --branch name-of-new-or-existing-branch --push

Options

Option	Description	Type	Default Value
--branch, -b	The name of the destination branch to create or use when moving commits. If not specified, a unique branch name will be generated.	string
--start-point, -s	The name of a commit or branch at which to start the new branch.	string	"master"
--push, -p	Whether the destination branch should be automatically pushed.	boolean	false
--safe, -S	Whether commits should be preserved on the source branch.	boolean	false
--debug	Show debug output	boolean	false
-h, --help	Show help	boolean
-v, --version	Show version number	boolean

Examples

git-yank <sha1> <sha2> <sha3>
Moves the three specified commits to a new destination branch.
git-yank <sha> --branch hotfix --push
Moves the specified commit to the destination branch "hotfix" ,creating it if it doesn't exist, and push changes to remote repository.
git-yank <sha> --branch feature/patch --start-point feature
Moves the specified commit to the destination branch "feature/patch", creating
it if it doesn't exist using the "feature" branch as the branch start point.

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