Information about the package, git-tools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The git-tools package is designed for, Assorted git-related scripts and tools.
Package Name:
git-tools
Summary:
Assorted git-related scripts and tools
Description:
Assorted git-related scripts and tools: git-branches-rename: Batch renames branches with a matching prefix to another prefix git-clone-subset: Clones a subset of a git repository git-find-uncommitted-repos: Recursively list repos with uncommitted changes git-rebase-theirs: Resolve rebase conflicts and failed cherry-picks by favoring 'theirs' version git-restore-mtime: Restore original modification time of files based on the date of the most recent commit that modified them git-strip-merge: A git-merge wrapper that deletes files on a "foreign" branch before merging
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
2017.10
Release:
1.el6
Size:
35 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the git-tools package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install git-tools
This command will install git-tools on the server.
yum remove git-tools
This command will un-install git-tools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove git-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove git-tools
This command will un-install git-tools on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove git-tools when using the -y flag.
yum update git-tools
This command will update git-tools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove git-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update git-tools
This command will update git-tools to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove git-tools when using the -y flag.
yum info git-tools
This command will show you core information about the git-tools package.
yum deplist git-tools
This command will show you the dependencies for git-tools. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update git-tools
This command will check if there is an update waiting on git-tools. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.