Git Commands Overview

Basics
Creating a new repository 
 mkdir project 
 cd project 
 git init 
 git remote add origin git@github.com:yourlogin/your-repo.git 
 git add . 
 git commit -am “new repository” 
 git push -u origin master 
 Cloning existing repository 
 git clone https://github.com/username/your-repo.git 
 Creating branch 
 git checkout -b feature-1 
 you are now in a branch, you can edit and create new files 
 git add . 
 git commit -am “new feature” 
 Merging branch to master 
 git checkout master 
 git merge feature-1 
 git push
Deleting branch 
 git branch -d feature-x 
 List all branches 
 git branch -a 
 Switch branch 
 git checkout feature-x 
 Switch to master branch 
 git checkout master 
 Listing Remote repositories 
 git remote -v 
 Replacing remote repository 
 in case your remote repository changes, or you want to switch from HTTPS->SSH or SSH->HTTPS 
 git remote remove origin 
 git remote add origin git@github.com:yourlogin/your-repo.git

Revert commits
revert to last commit: 
 git reset --soft HEAD~1
 
 revert to commit X and don’t forget the final ‘ .’ 
 git checkout <commit-id> .
 
 Add this version to the staging area and push to remote 
 git add .
git commit -m "Reverting to <commit-id>"
git push