Git Tower is a Git client for macOS and Windows
Git Tower is a Git client for macOS and Windows published by the German company Fournova GmbH.
More information is available on the product's website.
Questions tagged [git-tower]
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Github Push Error: RPC failed; result=22, HTTP code = 413
stupid issue with Github going on right now. I have a decent amount of changes (~120MB in size), when I attempt to push, this is what happens:
error: RPC failed; result=22, HTTP code = 413
fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly
fatal: The…
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Github: Mirroring gh-pages to master
I'm developing a jQuery plugin that's being hosting on GitHub. It has a demo included of which I'm manually copying and pushing to the branch gh-pages, what I'd like to do is have it so when I push a change to master it is automatically pushed to…
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In Git, how can I recover a staged file that was reverted prior to committing?
I was attempting to pull a change into my repository using Git Tower. When I did so, there was a conflict and I mistakenly hit stage all (as I wanted to commit after resolving the conflict). When I did so, the conflict marked itself as resolved.
I…
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git excludes vs ignores
I use Tower for using Git in Mac.
The settings in Tower has Ignores section which creates the .gitignore, but it has another section named "Excludes". And it seems like that one can use excludes with "# git ls-files --others…
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Tower Won't Roll Back Commit
I am trying to roll back to a particular commit using Tower v 1.4.16 with Mac 0SX v 10.6.8. When I right-click on the commit, the option to "Roll Back to This Commit" is greyed out. Why is this happening?
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Ignoring .DS_Store in a gitignore file using Tower
I have a new repo and before I perform the first commit I'd like to ignore .DS_Store files.
I've tried adding the following to the .gitignore file via Tower:
.DS_Store
*.DS_Store
*/.DS_Store
But only the .DS_Store file at the root is ignored, all…
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How to use Kaleidoscope 2 with Git Tower?
Kaleidoscope 2 public beta was released this week and has gained merge functionality. Yay! However, the command-line usage is somewhat vague about the usage. I want to use Kaleidoscope together with Git Tower, how can I do that?
$ ksdiff…
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How to update repository location in Git Tower
I have reorganized the folder structure for my repositories in the Mac Finder and now when I open up Git Tower it is informing me that those repositories can't be located. This I understand however I"m trying to figure out how I can update the…
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In git merge conflicts, how do I keep the version that is being merged in?
I have two local git branches on my machine - a branch called "v2" and a branch called "master". I'm merging v2 into master while master is checked out and the head branch.
I'd like to merge the "v2" branch into the "master" branch. When I perform…
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how to use git commit template in tower
Is there a way tower uses git commit template that is setup in git config? I tried to execute below command and it create a template when trying to commit from command prompt however doesn't work with tower. However git hooks works with both command…
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Trouble setting up Tower with my GitHub Account - error: could not lock config file
I've been using the GitHub for Mac app but on the suggestion of a friend, decided to give Tower a shot since it can also handle Beanstalk accounts as well.
After installing the trial and putting in my GitHub username and password, I'm given this…
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How to resolve fatal: Authentication failed for git [bitbucket]
I have been facing issue when i fetch or pull in any client. i.e "Tower" and Sourcetree. Everything was going smoothly , i did just update macos into Mojave.
But I always get
Error details: fatal: Authentication failed for
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How to delete HEAD branch on remote Git repository?
This is remote Git repository on server
[aaa@web48 proj.git]$ git ls-remote .
dfca707432eb53678b37026b160a4bdc7f1ac6c3 HEAD
dfca707432eb53678b37026b160a4bdc7f1ac6c3 refs/heads/master
1e09c37443ee758644a712e3c1a8b08b18a1f50d …
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Git repository icon
Is there an accepted path and/or filename scheme for Git repository icons?
I noticed that two of the apps I use most frequently (Tower for Mac and Bitbucket.org) have entirely different ways of specifying repository icons: Bitbucket.org requires…
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Git-Tower for Mac - how can i use --no-verify flag in each commit?
We are using husky pre-commit hooks and i cannot commit with tower ever since. I use the CLI for my commits now but i want to be able to use Git Tower as well.
Any users out there know a quick fix? Thank you.
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