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Empty Commits

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Tim Green
2014-04-12 21:24:01 +01:00
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@@ -109,6 +109,16 @@ To view all commits on a repo by author add `?author=username` to the URL.
https://github.com/rails/rails/commits/master?author=dhh https://github.com/rails/rails/commits/master?author=dhh
``` ```
## Empty Commits
Commits can be pushed with no code changes by adding `--allow-empty`
```bash
$ git commit -m "Big-ass commit" --allow-empty
```
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## Comparing Branches ## Comparing Branches
In GitHub to compare branches, the URL will look something like this: In GitHub to compare branches, the URL will look something like this:
@@ -124,9 +134,10 @@ e.g.:
https://github.com/rails/rails/compare/master...4-1-stable https://github.com/rails/rails/compare/master...4-1-stable
``` ```
`{range}` is smart and can be changed to things like: `{range}` can be changed to things like:
``` ```
https://github.com/rails/rails/compare/master@{1.day.ago}...master https://github.com/rails/rails/compare/master@{1.day.ago}...master
https://github.com/rails/rails/compare/master@{2014-10-04}...master
``` ```
which allows you to see the difference on the master branch up to one day ago. which allows you to see the difference on the master branch up to one day ago.