git-branchless(1)
β¨ git-branchless β the branchless workflow for Git, bestie β¨
okay so listen, git-branchless is the manual name for this whole gorgeous thing and it's a branchless workflow for Git. that's the whole vibe. main character energy for your commit graph π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
git-branchless [-C ] [--color] [-h|--help] [-V|--version] <subcommands>
like, you run git-branchless, you optionally throw some flags at it, and then you name a subcommand. that's it. that's the whole thing. slay.
π DESCRIPTION π
Branchless workflow for Git. periodt.
for the full lore, the docs live at https://github.com/arxanas/git-branchless/wiki β go read them, they're iconic π¦
π OPTIONS π
-C <WORKING_DIRECTORY>β hop into the given directory before the rest of the program runs. and yes bestie, it's literally called-Cfor symmetry with Git. respect the symmetry.--color <COLOR>β force terminal colors on or off, your choice, you're the main character here. possible values:auto: sniff out whether to show colors from the terminal and environment variables. this is the default behavior, ngl it's giving responsible queen πalways: always display terminal colors. rainbow brain, no off switch πnever: never display terminal colors. monochrome moment, we respect it.
-h,--helpβ print help (see a summary with-hβ yeah,-hgives you the short version, iykyk)-V,--versionβ print version
π¦ SUBCOMMANDS π¦
git-branchless-amend(1)β amend the currentHEADcommit. glow-up for your last commit πgit-branchless-bug-report(1)β gather info about recent operations so you can upload it as part of a bug report. receipts, but useful ones π«Άgit-branchless-difftool(1)β use the partial commit selector UI as a Git-compatible difftool; peepgit-difftool(1)for more info on Git difftoolsgit-branchless-gc(1)β run internal garbage collection. tidying up, but make it internal β¨git-branchless-hide(1)β hide the provided commits from the smartlog. they're on read π«£git-branchless-init(1)β initialize the branchless workflow for this repository. the beginning of the era πgit-branchless-install-man-pages(1)β install git-branchless's man-pages to the given pathgit-branchless-move(1)β move a subtree of commits from one location to another. relocating the whole friend group πgit-branchless-next(1)β move to a later commit in the current stackgit-branchless-prev(1)β move to an earlier commit in the current stackgit-branchless-query(1)β query the commit graph using therevsetlanguage and print matching commits. custom search, lowkey powerful π₯git-branchless-repair(1)β restore internal invariants by reconciling the internal operation log with the state of the Git repository. therapy for your repo πgit-branchless-restack(1)β fix up commits abandoned by a previous rewrite operation. no commit left behind π§git-branchless-record(1)β create a commit by interactively selecting which changes to includegit-branchless-reword(1)β reword commits. words matter, bestie π¬git-branchless-smartlog(1)β thesmartlogcommand. that's the description. iconic, honestly.git-branchless-split(1)β split commitsgit-branchless-submit(1)β push commits to a remote. send it πgit-branchless-switch(1)β switch to the provided branch or commitgit-branchless-sync(1)β move any local commit stacks on top of the main branchgit-branchless-test(1)β run a command on each commit in a given set and aggregate the results. mass vibe check πgit-branchless-undo(1)β browse or return to a previous state of the repository. time travel, but legal πΈgit-branchless-unhide(1)β unhide previously-hidden commits from the smartlog. un-read, bestie πgit-branchless-wrap(1)β wrap a Git command inside a branchless transactiongit-branchless-help(1)β print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
β VERSION β
v0.11.1
π AUTHORS π
Waleed Khan <me@waleedkhan.name> β we stan π«Ά
aaand that's the page! this lovely little manpage is git-branchless 0.11.1, dated git-branchless(1) on that footer, and honestly? it ate. go be branchless, bestie πβ¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
- arch rolling: git-branchless 0.11.1-2 Β· Apache-2.0 AND MIT
- nixpkgs unstable: git-branchless 0.11.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms