Questions tagged [gitkraken]

GitKraken is a freemium, fully-featured, cross-platform Git desktop client for Windows, Mac & Linux.

GitKraken is a freemium, fully-featured, cross-platform Git desktop client for Windows, Mac & Linux.

GitKraken's main features include:

Visual interactions and hints

  • GitKraken makes commands and processes easy, fast, and intuitive. The interface equips you with a visual understanding of branching, merging and your commit history.

Cross-platform

  • GitKraken is built on , allowing it to run natively on Windows, Mac, and Linux desktop systems.

100% standalone

  • GitKraken works directly with your repositories with no dependencies. It is built with so you don't even need to install Git on your system.

Integrations

  • Full integration with:, (include self-hosted), and
  • Allows seeing branches owners with profile icons, managing remote branches and even management of pull requests all from a local UI, without needing to use the browser.

Other features:

  • Built-in merge tool
  • , and support
  • One-click undo & redo
  • File history and blame
  • Fast, intuitive search
  • View image diffs in app
  • Keyboard shortcuts

its latest release (7.2.0 from Tuesday August 4th, 2020) can be found directly here

Useful Links

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GitKraken interoperability with git-crypt

git-crypt works wonderfully when using git CLI. I have set everything up appropriately for git-crypt (.gitattributes). After creating/editing a file I want encrypted I perform: git add . The files have been staged and now I perform: git commit -m…
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"could not find a compatible repository" error on gitkraken repo

I've got a repository that I've had for years, using through GitKraken. I just used the CLI to assign a tag (using the code git tag -a v0.7.1 -m "my version 0.7.1" ea27f3b3ab882e58cbb5995f5d8638a200676a43 then git push --tags) to the repo, and after…
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(GitKraken) Pre-commit Failed Exit Code: 1

I'm using GitKraken (not sure if relevant) and as I'm trying to commit, I get this error message: And as I press the button "View Hook Output" I get the following: pre-commit husky > npm run -s precommit (node v8.9.4)[?25l npm > Running tasks for…
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How to git checkout such a particular commit using GitKraken?

I am using GitKraken, a gui client of git vcs. GitKraken is also a single place for all my Git repositories. But i didn't find any option where i can go such a particular commit that i have already used in my git bash using "git checkout " command.
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GitKraken - Delete Account

Does anyone know how to delete an account in GitKraken? I have searched the whole web for instructions but did not find anything.
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Going back to a previous commit in Gitkraken

My programming partner and I, being fairly new to Git and Gitkraken, made some mistakes, did some pushes pulls and commits in the wrong order, and got things fairly bungled up. I would like to go get a snapshot from several commits back, and…
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Show entire file in Gitkraken diff window

I'm using Gitkraken and would like the entire file to be shown when taking a look at my changes - or atleast have an option to view the entire file. Currently it chops out "irrelevant" parts of the file. Is there anyway to do this? Thanks for your…
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Gitkraken with SSH to Gitlab

I've been having a hard time getting the auth to work with ssh keys (don't want to be prompted for user and pass every time). Configuration options / tutorials for this issue are scarce/nonexistant. Here is the setup: I believe the repo from…
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Git (Gitkraken) spontaneously showing changed files when I made no changes

I'm not much good with Git, and I'm still using Dreamweaver, if that tells you anything about where I'm at. I have two website branches, one for normal operations (which is currently on ice, but must be updated from time to time to keep up with…
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how to rebase branch from git kraken

So I have a branch that was created from develop called feature/123 I have done some work on it, but in the meanwhile develop was worked on and now my branch is behind. I need to rebase but not sure how to in in git kraken. in my merge request in…
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Gitkraken- Push failed on refs/heads/master: protected branch hook declined

This is the first time I am pushing the master branch from local to origin environment. I just need some clarification what this error means. pushed failed: master Push failed on refs/heads/master: protected branch hook declined If anyone can…
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"failed to open '/etc/gitconfig' - permission denied" when clone a repo with GitKraken

I tried to clone a repo using GitKraken on Ubuntu, but it threw me an error "failed to open '/etc/gitconfig' - permission denied". So I think GitKraken software needs to access a gitconfig file to get things work, and it somehow tried to access the…
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GitKraken where is the .gitconfiguration file to enable Long Paths

To now I have used Git from the Command Line Runner and from GitHub Desktop. I tried to use GitKraken ,but there is one really big issue with it. I have repository, which has really nested folders, which exceed the 256 length.This problem is easy…
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Gitkraken shows `error matching pattern` when trying to take any action

GitKraken shows the following error when I try to take any action, and it only shows that for one of my repositories. [Thu Jul 18 2019 17:58:25 GMT+0300 (Arabian Standard Time)] Pull Failed: error matching pattern [Thu Jul 18 2019 18:05:32 GMT+0300…
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WIP on master: Auto stash before merge of "master" and "origin/master"

I'm using Gitkraken, sometimes I see the message below. WIP on master: Auto stash before merge of "master" and "origin/master" What it really means? It usually occurs after I try PULL. Thanks!