Top "Git-fetch" questions

git-fetch - Download objects and refs from another repository

How do I force "git pull" to overwrite local files?

How do I force an overwrite of local files on a git pull? The scenario is the following: A team …

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Git fetch remote branch

My colleague and I are working on the same repository. We've branched it into two branches, each technically for different …

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The following untracked working tree files would be overwritten by merge, but I don't care

On my branch I had some files in .gitignore On a different branch those files are not. I want to …

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Why does git say "Pull is not possible because you have unmerged files"?

When I try to pull in my project directory in the terminal, I see the following error: harsukh@harsukh-desktop:~/Sites/…

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Retrieve specific commit from a remote Git repository

Is there any way to retrieve only one specific commit from a remote Git repo without cloning it on my …

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Git: How to pull a single file from a server repository in Git?

I am working on a site with a server running Git. I am using Git for deployment (not GitHub). This …

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Is it possible to pull just one file in Git?

I am working on a Git branch that has some broken tests, and I would like to pull (merge changes, …

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Does "git fetch --tags" include "git fetch"?

A nice and simple question - is the function of "git fetch" a strict sub-set of git fetch --tags? I.…

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What does FETCH_HEAD in Git mean?

git pull --help says: In its default mode, git pull is shorthand for git fetch followed by git merge FETCH_…

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