With this script, every time we push a commit, GitLab CI checks if the branch that commit belongs to already has an open MR and, if not, it creates it. It then assigns the MR to you, and putsWIPin the title to mark it as a work in progress. In this way you cannot forget...
Like local machines, remote servers such as GitLab also have branches for storing the source code files. On GitLab, when users make a new project, it also makes a default branch inside the remote repository. The default branch cannot be removed once created. However, it can be changed. In...
While working with branches in Git, users often want to rename them due to some reasons, such as duplicate branch names, change for clarity, or a particular branch that is no longer accurate. In such situations, Git provides the “git branch -m <new-branch-name>” command that allows dev...
Note: If you already have Git installed on your machine, it's best to update to thelatest versionavailable. Follow the instructions in our article onhow to update Giton Windows, macOS, or Linux. After installing Git on your machine, the next step is to create a free GitHub account. GitH...
Multiple GitLab branch protection Whenever we use a single branch, we can also parallelly perform the multiple branches with the above scenarios, including the restrictions and protections. We can create the branch using the Web IDE command button called “New branch,” ...
GitLab rename branch means GitLab allows us to rename the existing branch name. In GitLab, we have a command to rename the branch name as per our requirement that git branch –m<old bname><new bname>. During the rename, we need to consider the two scenarios, that is, if we view ...
Knowing how to rename a branch in Git is a handy skill. You may be one of the rare people who has an unshakeable plan of what your branch names should be
GL_TOKEN=$GITLAB_TOKEN python3 get_branches_by_state.py ─╯ Branches merged: main, test-branch Branches not merged: main, test-branch Looks like that either the filter for branches is not supported, or we hit a bug here. Mind opening an issue upstream to confirm? Thanks!
Create a new branch: Before making any changes, switch from the default “main” branch to a new branch. This keeps your changes organized and separate from the main project during development. Use the git checkout -b command to create and switch to a new branch. ...
Git knows which commits already exist on the upstream branch and will only upload new changes pushed from your local repository. In this article, we will cover the ins and outs of using Git push and its associated actions including, how to connect to a remote repository, pros and cons of...