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A graphical browser for the git distributed version control system which allows you to quickly manage branches, and search/review commit logs and diffs.

gitk is a graphical browser for the git distributed version control system which allows you to quickly manage branches, and search/review commit logs and diffs. Usually gitk is packaged with git distributions, on Linux/Unix systems you typically need to install the separate "gitk" package.

See the man page and the blog posts here. Also Guide to understanding gitk? has a nice summary and description.

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How to show branch merging after svn2git in gitk

I used svn2git to migrate a svn project with branches. The branches show up in gitk, but the graph does not show the branches merge back in. Check in comments indicate where the merges happened. Is there a way to manipulate the history such that…
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Compare git commits on different branches

I have two branches - master and experimental. How can I see which commits are in experimental and not in master? It would be nice to see this in gitk, but in the terminal is also ok.
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view the git repository on remote linux server -> in Windows?

Problem: Need to view Git history visually in windows, repository is on remote Linux server (Ubuntu). Question: What are two easy ways to view the git repository on remote linux server -> in Windows? I have initially tried mirroring the remote…
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Git: cannot see commit on git visual log

I have been learning git by playing with its commands and reading stuff. Here is what I can see, I am expecting a graph similar to what I did on the right. This is confusing, How should the tree look like because I cannot see my other commits? Why…
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msysgit - how do I use gitk to search for string in commit ignoring case

I'm sure this question seems really simple. I have a git repository and I am reviewing it in gitk. There is an option to: Find Next prev commit adding/removing string: some string IgnCase All fields There are commits that contain Some String…
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Everything up-to-date, but i still get 1 commit ahead, 2 commits behind :/

I had a issue with 7 commits ahead of main, 1 behind..., somehow fixed, partially. But I still get 1 commit ahead, 2 commits behind. Doing git rebase master git push --force-with-lease origin myfeature on both branches and writes up-to-date.…
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How to limit number of diff lines shown in gitk?

Looking for an option/workaround to limit the diff content (shown in the bottom panel) for any particular file (e.g. to first N lines only), as the patch/diff may be too big and causes the GUI to freeze. I did try the different options accepted by…
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