Git Branch Cheat Sheet

Feb 7, 2016

Because I can never remember.™

Command	Description
git checkout -b develop	Create a new branch `develop` and switch to it; can be done after local modifications.
git push -u origin develop	Push the branch (after committing).
git branch	See existing local branches that have been checked out or created.
git remote show origin	See what remote branches are being tracked even if they're not checked out locally.
git fetch --all git checkout develop	Fetch and check out a remote branch `develop` if it's not already tracked.
git checkout develop	Check out an existing tracked branch named `develop`.
git checkout master git merge develop	Merge `develop` into `master`.
# local git branch -D branchname remote git push origin --delete branchname	Delete a branch.

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