Questions tagged [git-tower]

Git Tower is a Git client for macOS and Windows

Git Tower is a Git client for macOS and Windows published by the German company Fournova GmbH.

More information is available on the product's website.

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Modifying A Previous Commit From Git Tower

I have a local repository that I need to go back to and change what the commit was. The reason I need to do this is because in the commit I had added a file that was deleted to the commit and that is not what I want to do after all. I want to keep…
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Merging only certain changes from one git branch to another

Say I have a git repository with two branches - main and custom. Say that I'm working in custom and I make two changes to the file print.php: /* begin custom only change */ echo "I'm only printed in the custom branch version"; /* end custom only…
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How to show all folders from Wordpress.org SVN plugin repo?

I have been approved for a repo on the Wordpress.org site for a new plugin I created. I am testing out Tower to see if it will work for me and allow Git as well as SVN version control. I have created the repo in Tower it shows Master but there are…
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How to edit on very long ago commit log before push to the server

Is there any easier way to edit commit log ? (like the log that red-arrow pointing at) If yes, How to do it in command line or in gittower ? Thanks!
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Git detached head using Git Tower

How should I set up a git submodule to prevent a detached head? When I check out my project, it has a submodule and the submodule also has a submodule. Now I want someone else to be able to checkout the root and just build without errors, but…
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Push to bluehost using Tower.app

I'm a git newbie and got a question about pushing a repo to bluehost. I am using Tower.app to push to Github.com and I also want to be able to push it to my account in bluehost.com not at the same time (I would like to select it from the drop down…
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Git post-commit hook written in ruby not running in Git Tower

So I've got a basic post-commit hook written in ruby, and I've confirmed it runs when I commit from the command line. It does not, however, run when I commit in Git Tower, and I don't even see any errors from Git Tower appear. My script begins…
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Creating a shell environment for git hooks and Git Tower

I'm using Git Tower. My project has some git hooks that aren't running. According go the Git Tower FAQ: You need to make sure you're creating the required shell environment in the hook script itself (like modifying "PATH"), not in your shell …
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Creating git post-merge hooks and using them in Git Tower

We use Git Tower to manage our git repositories, and we want to set up the ability to run an automatic rake db:migrate whenever we pull down a new update. I've modified the post-merge git hook to look like this: #!/bin/bash bundle exec rake…
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How do I re-add a file to my git repo that was previously being ignored and won't show up now?

I originally had .htaccess on my exclude list for my Git repository. I've removed it from the exclude list now (and double checked it's off the ignore list too). I changed the file locally, but Tower (my git client) isn't showing the file as…
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Git, Tower, and Sourcetree

I'm trying out both Tower and Sourcetree GUIs on my Mac and I have two very basic questions: Do either of these GUIs install the Git executables or do they use the Git installed on my Mac? Where would Git be installed on my Mac? At the command…
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Remote Connection Failed connecting to Git repo

EDIT: This is solved now but I don't have enough rep to answer it just yet. I have a local git repository that I want to host on assembla.com. I'm using Git Tower, and I generated a keypair using ssh-keygen -C xyz@gmail.com (The gmail address is…
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Ignore already tracked files? (using Tower for Mac to work with a git repository)

I'm new to Git, so please bear with me! I'm working with a clone of a remote repository on Unfuddle. The clone is of an ExpressionEngine install, so I need to make changes to certain files to get the CMS to work on my local machine, I'm running it…
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How to update local repository location in tower?

I have updated my MAMP PRO application from 5.7 to 6.4. Now all the project document roots changed from "/Application/MAMP/htdocs/" to "/Sites/" directory. I moved all projects into "/Sites/" director now all projects were installed properly. But…
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Change the Origin in Git when using TOWER

Using the TOWER Git application, it appears impossible to change the ORIGIN. So how do I change the GIT Origin? With such a paid application, one would expect it to save all the Terminal activity, at least in regards to its function which it to make…
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