My Git

The purpose of this project is to learn more about git internals and rust programming language.

The goal of this project is to imitate as possible git behaviours.

Installation

cargo install --git https://github.com/flomonster/my-git.git

Usage

Help

The most useful command is my_git --help which show you all possible commands. You can also use it with a subcommand, for instance my_git switch --help.

Config

Note that you can configure my_git both locally and globally.

$ my_git config --global user.name "John Doe"
$ my_git config --global user.email "[email protected]"

Setup a project repository

$ cd my-awesome-project/
$ my_git init # This command generates a .my_git directory

Add files content to the index

$ my_git add src/some_file.rs
$ my_git add src/some_directory/

Show the working tree status

$ my_git status
Changes to be committed:

	new file:   src/some_directory/.gitkeep
	new file:   src/some_file.rs

Untracked files:
  (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be comitted)

	.my_gitignore

Create a new commit

$ my_git commit -m "A message"

Use branches

$ my_git branch feature    # Create a new branch
$ my_git branch            # Show all branches
* master
  feature
$ my_git switch feature    # Switch branches
$ my_git branch -d master  # Delete a branch