Z-Shell also has good native (?) command completion for git and ships 
with both GNU/Linux and OS X...  And for users of both platforms (like 
myself), zsh feels more consistent between Linux and OS X whereas bash 
does not (for whatever reason).

-CB

On 10/07/2010 09:32 AM, Scott Marlow wrote:
> Adding to the favorite git tools:
>
> Command completion support (git-completion.bash) is pretty good if your
> a command shell type person.  The script is available via Git project
> source and other places (included in Fedora).  If you read the below
> mentioned progit book (just ordered my copy last week :), you will have
> read http://progit.org/book/ch2-11.html which talks about
> git-completion.bash.
>
> There are various GUIs but gitk is my favorite so far.
>
> On Thu, 2010-10-07 at 11:30 +0200, Emmanuel Bernard wrote:
>> Hibernate Core now uses Git as the version control system.
>> You can access it at http://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-core
>>
>> Core on Git
>>
>> We have imported the SVN history (at least what GIT could extract) and 
>> pushed the SVN trunk, branch 3.5 and branch 3.3. If you need more of the 
>> legacy branches or tags, let me know, that can be arranged.
>>
>> If you want to contribute a fix or new feature, either use the pure Git 
>> approach, or use the GitHub fork capability (see 
>> http://help.github.com/forking/ and http://help.github.com/pull-requests/ ) 
>> The benefit of the GitHub approach is that we can comment on the pull 
>> request and code though I am far from an expert so far and their flow could 
>> easily be improved (slightly confusing).
>>
>> If you still want to do it the old way a provide a patch file, that's ok too.
>>
>> Tips on Git
>> Here are some tips on Git:
>>
>> o read Pro Git http://progit.org/book/ awesome book and very practical. It 
>> has a free html and epub version (buying the tree version is recommended to 
>> repay the author).
>>
>> o prefer the git protocol when cloning over http (so say the experts). At 
>> the very least that will be much faster. cloning the repo from GitHub took 
>> me less than 3 minutes
>>
>> #for people with read/write access
>> git clone g...@github.com:hibernate/hibernate-core.git
>>
>> #for people with read-only access
>> git clone git://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-core.git
>>
>> It will create a "remote" link named origin. I usually tend to rename it to 
>> reflect what it is really.
>> git remote rename origin core-on-github
>>
>> o always work on a topic branch and merge your work when you are done
>> git checkout master
>> git checkout -b HHH-XXX
>> hack commit hack commit
>>
>> Likewise if you want to share a work with somebody from the Hibernate team, 
>> push or define the pull request of your topic branch (though make sure your 
>> topic branch is above master).
>>
>> o prefer small commits, they will be more readable and will very unlikely 
>> fail on merge
>>
>> o write good comments (short one line including the issue at stack followed 
>> by a blank line and a more detailed explanation if needed)
>> `HHH-XXX Fix NPE on persist
>>
>> Fix stupid bug by Gavin that lead to a NPE when persisting objects with 
>> components`
>>
>> o prefer rebase over merge
>> Rebase put changes from the branch you forked below the new commits you have 
>> done and thus keep the history linear.
>>
>> got checkout HHH-XXX
>> git rebase master
>>
>> DO NOT rebase a branch that you have shared publicly (unless you know people 
>> won't use it or you wish them harm).
>>
>> o while you are at rebasing, you can rewrite your commit history to clean 
>> comments or merge some commits together (named squashing)
>> git rebase -i HEAD~6 (go back 6 commits in time)
>>
>> o once you're fed up with typing longish command lines, use aliases (see 
>> below)
>>
>> o I've put a copy of my ~/.gitconfig file in case people want to copy some 
>> things including aliases (see below)
>>
>> o if you use Mac OS X, GitX is a fantastic tool, in particular to do 
>> interactive staging and commit only some parts of a file
>>
>> o you can read this blog entry that was some more info 
>> http://blog.emmanuelbernard.com/2010/05/git-how-my-life-has-improved-since-last-month-when-i-used-svn/
>>
>> o feel free to add your tips to this email thread, I'll likely compile them 
>> in a blog entry.
>>
>>
>>
>> ~/.gitconfig
>> [user]
>>      name = Redacted
>>      email = redac...@redacted.com
>>      signingkey = id_key.pub
>> [core]
>>      editor = open -nW -a Smultron
>> [merge]
>>      tool = opendiff
>> [color]
>>      ui = auto
>> [color "branch"]
>>      current = yellow reverse
>>      local = yellow
>>      remote = green
>> [color "diff"]
>>      meta = yellow bold
>>      frag = magenta bold
>>      old = red bold
>>      new = green bold
>> [color "status"]
>>      added = yellow
>>      changed = green
>>      untracked = cyan
>> [github]
>>      user = redacted
>>      token = redacted
>> [alias]
>>      co = checkout
>>      undo = reset --hard
>>      cb = checkout -b
>>      br = branch
>>          cp = cherry-pick
>>
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