How I Use Git Worktrees (2024)

	▲	How I Use Git Worktrees (2024)(matklad.github.io)
		20 points by oogali 2 days ago \| 5 comments

	▲	chmaynard 2 days ago \| parent \| next [-]
		It would be useful to mention that `$ git reset ~HEAD` doesn't specify a reset mode, so the default mode --mixed is used. I prefer to use `$ git reset --soft ~HEAD` which leaves both the working tree and index unchanged.
	▲	Remnant44 a day ago \| parent \| prev \| next [-]
		I'm one of the weirdos that still holds on to mercurial as I genuinely prefer it's methods and workflow to git most of the time. How the author describes handling work trees is exactly how they work in hg, and I find it enormously convenient vs the way that git by default really wants you to branch with work trees.
	▲	evanjrowley 2 days ago \| parent \| prev \| next [-]
		How I use them: My big expensive mechanical keyboard collection is mostly using QMK firmware. For whichever keyboards I'm currently using, I have a git worktree per-keyboard.
	▲	nicwolff a day ago \| parent \| prev \| next [-]
		Note that, since the 2.55.0 release this June, git offers "instant fixup" as "git history fixup <SHA>" https://git-scm.com/docs/git-history
	▲	abc3354 2 days ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		I was going to say it is funny that git without staging, stash and branches is really close to the philosophy of jujutsu. Then I found the article links to jj homepage