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Git repository hosting service - May be better on Web Apps or Stack Overflow

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Is there a way to see more details in commit history when using the GitHub web UI?

On a url like https://github.com/{org}/{repo}/commits/main you see a list of commits, I'd like to see more details of each commit on that same page, is that possible in the web UI? To be extra clear: ...
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How can I revert the last two commits on my mainline branch without issuing a change request (CR)?

I accidentally committed two changes – let’s say commit98, commit99 — to mainline. So now the mainline branch moved to commit99 from commmit97 I wanted to revert the last two changes and put the ...
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https://github.com not fully loading

When I try to open Github on Opera, Firefox and Google Chrome; It shows up like following. I also get the following errors: Using Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS
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How to enable GitHub clone using SSL Certificate?

I am new to GitHub. Is it possible to clone GitHub private repos using SSL certificate? Is CLI operations to GitHub & GitHub APIs can be done using SSL certificates?
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cloning a github repo using ssh gives permission denied

I already generated a public key using ssh-keygen running: ssh -t [email protected] -v gives: OpenSSH_8.2p1 Ubuntu-4ubuntu0.1, OpenSSL 1.1.1f 31 Mar 2020 debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/...
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Automatically merge master branch into develop branch

I have two branches in my github repository - master and develop branch. I have a requirement where I need to merge master branch into develop branch under below conditions: Once a PR is merged into ...
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Cannot connect to GitHub from the command line or browser with a “server certificate verification failed” error

For some strange reason I cannot figure out, GitHub has not been accessible from browser or terminal. I tried many solutions mainly from StackOverflow that says to re-install certificates. Those ...
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Local database and GitHub -- How do I check in?

I have a personal project I'm working on. I want to be able to go back and forth between my desktop and laptop via GitHub. The problem is, I can't figure out how to check in my "local" ...
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wget downloads malformed directories when using -r flag

I am trying to download a directory from github along with all the subdirectories and files. I don't want the whole repository. I use this command wget -np -nH --cut-dirs 4 -r -e robots=off https://...
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Backing up a Github account

Recently I saw a HackerNews post about someone who got locked out of their github without warning and it made me think I should have copies just in case this happens. The obvious solution is just ...
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Multiple SSH keys with Pageant, wrong user picked up when accessing GitHub

I have two GitHub accounts (one professional and one personal). GitHub forces us to use different SSH keys on different accounts, presumably because it uses SSH keys not only for authentication but ...
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How to host GitHub repository on an organization without losing my name?

Is it possible to have a github project/repository be under my name and also have it part of an organization? For example, hosting my project under an organization would give it the name https://...
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How to set path to file location in powershell if the file is located in github. (File is a csv)

I want to run a jenkins job using a powershell located in github. Calling the powershell script is successful. Now, a script uses Import-csv. The csv has been uploaded to github. How to reference ...
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Github - SSH permisson for operations

Good morning, magicians, I have just booted my machine to windows due to gaming issues (unnecessary information), and require github for programming work. I followed the standard procedure for ...
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edx video doenloader issue with edx-dl a github project

I want to download all edx course's lecture using **edx-dl**. I already install the latest version of python on my system Windows-7 (32-bit). I use python edx-dl.py -u [email protected] --...
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Fixing git appended to file names

I had to work on a corrupted git repo recently, and after fixing it, many of my file names have been changed (ie. file.txt -> file (bf800a19).txt; or file.py -> file (418d7abf).py) I'm guessing that ...
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Error pushing to Github

After doing git init, git add ., and git commit, pushing to Github gives this error: HOLLYs-MacBook-Pro-2:Thankful dylanknight$ git push origin master remote: Repository not found. fatal: repository ...
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Github error: local repository cannot be resolved to branch?

I know this has been brought up before, but for some reason I keep getting this error when trying to do git push origin random to sync to Github. It was working fine before, and I suspect it has ...
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Why are there two locations for my github python package?

I use a python package that I installed from Github. I installed it on a remote university machine. I think I might have perhaps screwed up the installation in the past / put it in the wrong location ...
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How to add existing project (locally in my computer) to a new repository, using vscode

i have an existing Java script project on my own laptop, could someone tell me how can i add it to new git hub repository, using vs code, thank you.
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Atom download takes me to Github, doesn't download application

I'm attempting to install Atom on Mac, but when I click "download" on the atom.io site it takes me to Github. I have installed Atom on other devices, and I remember that this would normally just ...
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Error when creating repository using GitHub Desktop app

I messed up the previous repository and then I deleted it from GitHub. When I try to create one locally using GitHub Desktop app, I am getting an error saying some files are too large:
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Github Branch Creation Data from API

I want to analyze open source software collaborations. For my purposes I need to get the approximate point in time when a branch was created, even if it was merged afterwards. Is there a way to get ...
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"This branch is 6 commits ahead of original:master" but 0 changed files

I am trying to resolve an issue with old commits persisting through new pull requests from my personal forked repo to the original repo. I am using the GitHub website, not command line. When I look ...
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Cannot ping github.com

From time to time I have an issue to access gihub.com from ONLY one computer in my home network either through the web browser or just simply using ping/tracert command My computer is Windows 7, ...
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What do I do with the pygame_master folder after running setup.py( OSX)?

I downloaded Pygame from GitHub because the pip3 download method resulted in high CPU usage. So after downloading it, I ran setup.py and a folder 'Pygame_master' was created in my downloads folder. ...
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Trigger Jenkins job via Github webhook without passing username password in plain text

I have a Jenkins setup which requires a username and password for login I am using Github webhook to trigger a build on this jenkins. Currently I am passing username and password in the URL itself and ...
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The ControlsFX Textfields.bindAutoCompletion will not update with new parameters. Is there a solution or workaround?

I've spent a number of days researching this particular issue and used many suggested solutions such as '.dispose()' that I thought might work but have not, but nothing specifically addresses this ...
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Cloning a private GitHub repo using Atom

I'm trying to clone a private GitHub repo that I'm the owner of using Atom text editor. Using the GitHub:Clone command, I enter a URL like: https://github.com/orgname/reponame , and I receive an error ...
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Github community edition installed but not open properly

I am trying the install the Github lab community edition in our centos server by using steps that mentioned in the below link https://about.gitlab.com/install/#centos-6 The installation successfully ...
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