Git Git Remote Operations 2

Question 1

What does `git clone --depth 1` do?

Accepted Answer

Creates a shallow clone with only the most recent snapshot and no full history

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Clones only the first commit

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Clones a single file

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Limits the clone to one branch

Question 2

Which command updates the URL for an existing remote named `origin`?

Accepted Answer

git remote set-url origin <new-url>

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git remote update origin <new-url>

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git remote change origin <new-url>

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git config remote.origin.url <new-url>

Question 3

What does `git push --force-with-lease` do differently from `git push --force`?

Accepted Answer

It only force-pushes if the remote branch has not been updated by someone else since your last fetch

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It pushes all branches simultaneously

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It skips the pre-push hook

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It pushes only staged changes

Question 4

Which command lists all configured remotes along with their URLs?

Accepted Answer

git remote -v

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git remote

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git remote show

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git remote list

Question 5

What happens when you run `git pull --rebase` instead of `git pull`?

Accepted Answer

Your local commits are replayed on top of the fetched commits instead of creating a merge commit

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Your local commits are squashed into one

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All remote commits are discarded

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The pull is performed in dry-run mode

Question 6

How do you fetch changes from all configured remotes at once?

Accepted Answer

git fetch --all

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git fetch --all-remotes

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git pull --all

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git remote fetch --all