Git Town provides additional Git commands that automate the creation, synchronization, shipping, and cleanup of Git branches.
It is compatible with all popular Git workflows like Git Flow, GitHub Flow, GitLab Flow, and trunk-based development. It supports mono-repos and stacked changes.
This is free and open source software.
- Commands provided:
- git hack – create a new up-to-date feature branch off the main branch.
- git sync – update existing branches, remove shipped branches.
- git propose – create a pull or merge request for a feature branch.
- Stacked changes:
- git append – insert a new branch as a child of the current branch.
- git prepend – insert a new branch between the current branch and its parent.
- git set-parent – update the parent of a branch.
- Branch Types:
- git observe – track somebody else’s feature branch without contributing to it.
- git contribute – add commits to somebody else’s feature branch.
- git park – stop syncing one of your feature branches.
- Advanced development commands:
- git kill – remove a feature branch.
- git rename-branch – rename a branch.
- git repo – view the repository homepage.
- git ship – merge a completed feature branch and remove it.
- Configuration:
- git town config – display or update your Git Town configuration.
- git town version – display the installed version of Git Town.
Website: github.com/git-town/git-town
Support:
Developer: Git Town creators
License: MIT License
git-town is written in Go. Learn Go with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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