GitAlias
Dev tools
git aliases
SHOW HN2016
37points
25comments
#892of 2,264 in 2016
Top 40%of 2016 by points
How HN took it
RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical
1 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 8 comments about the project. Thread score -0.24.
Idea: 1 for, 3 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Useful aliases collection
From 2 comments
Hey, nice usage of "$(git branch-name)" in the commands, I haven't thought about that I have been keeping my gitconfig public [1] it's been a while and I will definitely use this…
felipesabino on HNaliases for opening files, which i find quite useful ``` # open file by name op = "!f() { $(git editor) $(git ls-files | grep -i \"$@\"); }; f" # open currently edited (unstaged)…
wuthefwasthat on HN
Objections
Duplicates existing alias lists like oh-my-zsh git plugin
From 2 comments
If you are a oh-my-zsh user, the Git plugin has tons of aliases ready to use: https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/wiki/Plugin:git
petetnt on HNI'm using this too, not sure why you would make another list.
neogenix on HN
Marginal value; mapping choices like p to pull are personal preference
From 1 comment
How can you justify mapping 'p' to 'pull' rather than 'push'? I applaud the effort and think it's unfortunate the value add seems so marginal here. This type of thing boils down…
embiggen on HN
Requests
Add links to existing alias collections to the README
Link directly to the GitHub repo
From 1 comment
DUDE! Just link the github URL directly next time -- not only should this sort of discussion be done and persist on GH, not a random HN comment thread, but, for whatever reason,…
BlakePetersen on HN
Questions
Why map p to pull rather than push
From 1 comment
How can you justify mapping 'p' to 'pull' rather than 'push'? I applaud the effort and think it's unfortunate the value add seems so marginal here. This type of thing boils down…
embiggen on HN
Alternatives named
oh-my-zsh git plugin
From 1 comment
If you are a oh-my-zsh user, the Git plugin has tons of aliases ready to use: https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/wiki/Plugin:git
petetnt on HN
SCM Breeze
From 1 comment
I'm personally a big fan of SCM Breeze[0] [0] https://github.com/ndbroadbent/scm_breeze
michaelmior on HN
Magit
From 1 comment
Related: if you use Emacs, look into Magit, it's amazing. https://magit.vc/
sdegutis on HN