Questions tagged [git]
Use this tag for questions about Git, a free and open source distributed version control system, related to using Git for topics such as continuous delivery, monitoring, building SDLC infrastructure, etc.
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How can you do pre-merge testing in trunk based development?
Currently, we use a simple branching strategy, with a single main branch and one layer of feature branches; no branches on branches on branches. We also have many pipelines that run against each PR to ...
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What is LDAP and how it is configured in Docker containers?
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I am new to working with linux and docker, and I have been told to configure LDAP in a "oraclelinux-8 arm64v8" Docker image. (so that kerberos lookup can be done)
What I have ...
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Create a folder in slave node using Jenkins pipeline groovy script
I have a Jenkins job which runs on a slave node on another machine, both master and slave run on windows. The slave node is being run as a windows service. The main repository has git submodule ...
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Jenkins declarative pipeline with mvn, releases and versioned artifactory
We have a requirement to support human defined versions (not auto generated) for patch releases. I'm trying to figure out a way to do this in Jenkins.
We have:
BitBucket, Jenkins, Nexus/JFrog (either)...
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How to get merge request stats using Git CLI command?
I needed to get the final stats on a sample Merge Request with multiple commits on it.
I have tried pulling in git ls-remote origin 'refs/merge-requests/*/head' then trying to get insertion and ...
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How to get all open Merge Requests using git command line?
I need to get all open Merge requests by author and if possible within a time frame. Tried using this command for Github where it works fine -
git ls-remote origin 'pull/*/head'
But in gitlab, this ...
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Unsupported certificate option "-t" at cpanel terminal
I'm creating a ssh key authentication in the cpanel terminal as recommended by cpanel, So I'll be able to integrate git version control:
https://support.cpanel.net/hc/en-us/articles/4404218477207-How-...
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How do I configure my AWS SSO-managed user with my public SSH key?
My AWS identity is SSO-managed, not an IAM user.
I wish to upload my public SSH key (so as enable client UI access to CodeCommit) but am not the AWS account/organisation admin so cannot see what the ...
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how to pull only git logs without pulling the whole file tree and diffs
I have a server that has limited storage space and I need to track a git repository, but I am only interested in the log messages and not the whole repository (blobs, diffs, tags, ...). the repository ...
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Excluding tests from repository downloaded by users?
I am currently helping maintain a python code base using GitLab. Recently, I have introduced integration testing using a pipeline in the development branch. Unfortunately, the test directory is quite ...
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Git keeps asking for ssh passphrase when SSH is already defined in GitLab
I'm playing around with a personal GitLab account to get familiar with its' ins and outs. First, I followed this primer on setting ssh keys and added public and private ED25519 keys to ~\.ssh. I added ...
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Codepipeline , bitbucket cloud, and deployments dashboard
After reviewing this post, https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/devops/aws-codepipeline-build-status-in-a-third-party-git-repository/, I was able to set up feedback from AWS codepipeline in bitbucket and have ...
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How to push large codebase to lots of servers
I am currently creating a concept for a multi-stage release pipeline using Azure DevOps release pipelines. The software stack that should be deployed is a rather bulky PHP application that uses lots ...
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Restricting one module for one tf file
So I have file called main.tf in which I am calling the existing module for iam_role, but in same main.tf I have called one more module for service_role but I want to restrict that service_role module ...
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How to track deployments of multiple interconnected repositories
We are working with a ERP system (called Odoo, but that does not matter so much).
It consists of many building blocks. Some of this modules/addons are dependent on others, some are standalone, but ...
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git-p4 rebase command fails when using "main" as the default git branch
I'm using the git-p4 script (doc reference, code reference) to drive some processes to synchronize code stored in Perforce Helix in to GitLab. It works fine for my needs, though now that GitLab ...
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Gitlab build from multiple repositories - git submodules
I have gitlab repo ZERO (project) which serves as a code base for multiple websites (repo ONE, TWO, THREE..), these are also gitlab repositories. I am using gitlab CI/CD options, I want to be able to ...
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Using a conditional environment{ } directive in Jenkinsfiles
My Jenkinsfiles use the environment{} directive. I've been trying to set a condition where I invoke different variables depending on the GIT branch being builded.
I've tried something like e. g. :
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One or multiple git repositories for independent small parts of one larger project?
We are developing an Azure-based analytics platform that consists of several modules. Among other things, Azure functions, scripts for creating the infrastructure and scripts for initialising the ...
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Jenkins: Dynamically git clone only the files required for a particular job from a monorepo
We have a huge ~20GB monorepo. For a particular Jenkins job, we do not need to clone the entire repo but only need a few sub-directories.
The solution for this is of course git sparse checkout. ...
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When do I run applications on a server in a pod and when to run them directly on the base operating system?
I am trying to get started in the DevOps Field by setting up a small server currently with Virtualbox, later on for a small team. For my basic setup I plan to use gitea as self-hosted git and Jenkins ...
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Jenkins Docker - Make changes to gitconfig
I have a self-hosted Gitea organization, and the way to access the repos requires some "secret" extraheader in .gitconfig. (2FA is also enabled)
When I look at Jenkins "Configure System&...
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Is there a better model for my CI/CD cycle?
I am having some troubles finding a better model for my CI/CD cycle.
This is mainly gitflow issue.
My current model : We have 2 bitbucket branches : master and develop.
Both are linked via webhooks to ...
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Azure Devops - workflow/strategy for uploading only changed files to shared hosting provider after a build of static website (Jekyll)
Scenario:
I'm using the Ruby/Jekyll build process to generate a static website from markdown etc files via a templating process -- the same flow as the one used by Github Pages but instead of hosting ...
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How to test pipeline changes in Azure?
I currently have a pipeline in Azure which consists of a bunch of YAML which eventually calls some terraform script to handle the deployment side.
What is the best way to handle dev testing of changes ...
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Monorepo manifests image tag replacement in Github Actions
I have a mono repo with NodeJS app (or better said, components of an app).
There are 3 apps in the repo, each has its own directory and Dockerfile:
/core
/worker
/frontend
There’s also /deployments ...
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Can you remove a commit made to a branch on AWS code commit?
I know of git rebase but don't know if it can be used with AWS code commit?
Or if there's any other method of removing a commit to revert back to before it was made and merged?
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How to skip reviewer for project administrator pull request?
Is it possible to configure the repository to skip "At least one reviewer must approve the most recent iteration" in case the person who performs the Pull request is the project ...
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Command "git [command] --help" opens as HTML in my code editor - no output to terminal. How do I revert to default behavior?
When I type git reset --help I don't get output in the bash terminal, but a new tab opens in my code editor to reveal some dense HTML. How can I change Git's behavior to display the help message in ...
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Azure DevOps issue with GIT, Visual Studio and Azure (Umbraco)
I am completely new to Visual Studio, .net and Azure DevOps
I have a problem with GIT using the GIT bits (rather than CMD), in Visual Studio
I have a .Net application (Umbraco), that has been built ...
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How to get branch hash using git command
I have JenkinsFile where I'm trying to get the hash for my current branch. I saw this post: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9110478/how-to-find-the-hash-of-branch-in-git
but when I tried to run ...
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Best practices to maintain forks of Git repository in an on-prem Azure DevOps Server
We have an on-premises Azure DevOps Server and like to use the Git workflow "Fork-Clone-Push-PR".
In the moment of forking the system let allow us decide into which project and under which ...
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Pass information between Jenkins Job builds
Please excuse my non-fluent terminology..
There is a Jenkins server, master and a few slaves, there is a pipeline job.. let's call it playground
I run the job once, I want to save some data somewhere.
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Git feature branching strategy allows unapproved 'tag along' features
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Our current operations consists of three servers: QA is a playground for devs to try out new features; Platform is the live customer facing application; Mock is a copy of Platform and ...
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Is there any other approach for tagging git branch using pipeline without credentials in pipeline code?
I was trying to tag a git branch using Gitlab CI. With the help of this answer from this community,
How to tag source code using gitlabCI
I can successfully tag a git branch from Gitlab CI pipeline. ...
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Jenkins: Re-use repository with reference option and do changes on it
I would like to setup a Jenkins cluster where the slaves are building an Android ROM with some parameters like branch (e.g. lineage-16.0) and some optional patches. The whole repository will consume ...
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git reflog is showing plain text password used
We are using Jenkins Freestyle Project to push the changes on the remote server. We are executing shell script on remote host using ssh for it. To pull the changes on remote host, we are using origin ...
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Dedicated/Separate Git Repo as Terraform Remote Backend
I see that there are multiple options for Backends, however git isn’t one of them.
I believe git can be used as a backend for tfstate, in the below steps:
Create a dedicated git repo
Commit the ...
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Jenkins Not pulling the latest commit into master or slave
I have a Jenkins pipeline where after every build I change a file(increase build version in a property file) and checkin back to the git repository. After a build, I commit some differnt code change ...
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Azure deploy pipeline with/without approval on separated enviroments
I have two separate environments under my repository:
development (Approvals are not configured but the environment exists)
production (Approvals rules are configured via dev.azure.com UI)
The ...
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What's in THIS environment?
We work on multiple java web projects going on at the same time and those are all being tested on several different QA environments. I'd like to show on our support portal what projects are in what ...
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Is it possible to view all changes made on a Git feature branch in Azure Devops?
Azure DevOps offers the overview of changes made in a branch when a PR is created. However, sometimes I'd like to have access to that overview when viewing a branch without the need to create a PR (or ...
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What is the way to update images in a configuration git repository when doing gitops?
i'm trying to do gitops
I have a Configuration repo containing k8 manifests and different app repos.
1) App repo's CI build docker images and pushes into registry.
2) App repo's CI commits into ...
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Continuous deployment
I have a nodejs application using expressjs. This server is handing a website built on vuejs, an application using angular and another angular app. Everything is working and I deployed to AWS eb using ...
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Branching model for nightly deploys
I'm a lead developer for a small B2B SaaS company, using Django and AWS. We currently run biweekly deploys after hours with a mostly-automated custom Fabric-powered tool.
We're currently exploring ...
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Using Azure Devops with Git Workflow
I have used Azure Pipeline for CI/CD on various small projects that I have worked and it has been a great experience. I am working now on a decent size project that has a web app, mobile(xamarin) app ...
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How long is it appropriate to keep old feature branches in git?
I am on a large team with many developers. We have a large codebase that has many feature branches from our large group of developers. We are accumulating many feature branches.
We generally look to ...
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What approach should I take to store environment variables for a repo?
I am setting up a new infrastructure as code repository for a small to medium size project. The problem I am currently trying to solve is how to store my environment variables such that they can be ...
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How to push to other origins using Azure Pipelines?
Inspired by Necessity of mirroring git repos for small team considering switching to Azure:
How does one use Azure Pipelines to push changes to a secondary/backup origin on push?
Possible use cases:
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Necessity of mirroring git repos for small team considering switching to Azure
Question:
Are there any benefits to mirroring our git repos outside of Azure devops for a small (~7) team of developers who all work in the same office?
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I'm a developer ...
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