A Tcl/Tk based graphical user interface to Git.
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How to set up / use git as (little more than) a simple backup system
I'm a single developer working on several small, unrelated projects written in C/C++.
I tried using git (mostly because a client asked me to - I think he doesn't know what a DVCS is but must have heard that git is fashionable :) ) but I was baffled…

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Git GUI for Windows: Project folder created outside repository
Created a new project within a Visual Studio solution. Noticed that the new project was not flagged for inclusion in the solution's repository. Discovered that the project folder was created at the same level as the solution folder, outside of the…

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How to enable the horizontal scroll bar in git gui commit message edit control
I'm using latest msysgit and I can run the git gui to write the commit message. But I see the the message edit control don't have the horizontal scroll bar. See the image shot below(I just labeled 1).
Another issue I see is that how can I extend…

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Working with two git commits
I am working on project with git as version control.
I made first commit, pushed it to gerrit for review.
I started further development and made second commit, pushed it also to gerrit for review.
Now, I got some merge conflict in first commit and…

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Where can I find GI GUI for Mac with same interface as windows
I have GIT GUI installed on my Mac, I installed 2 years back & it has same interface as windows. My friend is trying to install on his Mac but we are not able to find the same interface like http://msysgit.github.io/

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git gui fails on CentOS 6.5
I have installed CentOS 6.5 and installed git and git-gui this morning. Initially they worked but now I get the error message.
$ sudo git gui
No protocol specified
Application initialization failed: couldn't connect to display ":0.0"
No…

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Git Gui- Cannot merge local
I'm trying to merge local, but I get this message:
"You are in the middle of a change.
File .npmignore is modified.
You should complete the current commit before starting a merge.
Doing so will help you abort a failed merge, should the need…

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git did not exit cleanly (exit code 1073741515)
I have TortoiseGit and MySysGit installed on Windows 8 64 bit. It was working fine 2 days back but stopped working suddenly. It works fine on Git Bash.
Here is the detailed error message:
git.exe pull -v --progress "" develop
git did not exit…

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Is there any way to push only selected versions to a remote repository?
Please point me if there is a duplicate to this question in stack overflow.
I would like to know if there is any way to push selected versions( or the most recent commit version) to the remote repository?
When I push It pushes all the un pushed…

A Nice Guy
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Git startup script error
i was using Git when i tried to open a repository. That was on a shared folder between a Windows7 virtual machine and Kubuntu 13.04 as host.
Git closed suddenly and that was in the console:
Error in startup script: child process exited…

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Git gui defauling to user directory instead of repo directory
I'm fairly new to Git. I have a local repository setup under my user directory
C:/Users/username/git/repo-name
I'm using egit plugin from eclipse, and that seems to work fine.
However, when I launch "Git-gui", it defaulting to "C:/Users/username"…

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Create non fast-forward commits as default
I usually want to create non fast-forward commits.
I know I can do that using the --no-ff flag, but I tend to forgot that :(
Is there a way to set this as default?
Currently I'm using Git GUI (on Windows), is there any hook that could be used?

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GUI hangs upon bash input request
I have a hook for git that checks some condtions, and, if something is wrong, writes "Continue? [y/N]" and waits for the input. When something is commited from console, everything works as expected. But when I am trying to commit using some GUI…

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Git Gui - how to push to production?
I am using Git Gui.
I have pushed my changes to master.
But in order to make them live they have to be pushed to master:production.
I don't see any options for production when I click the push button. The only thing that appears in the Source…

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Where is the repository picker in my Git GUI?
I have just started using GIT and for some reason every single time I click to open GIT GUI I can't see the repo picker, it just goes to the repository screen and shows it's in C drive.
Does anyone know how to over ride this so I can pick my repo…

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