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@@ -404,10 +404,16 @@ See the manpage for git-apply for details.
Miscellaneous useful git commands
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- * gitk: give a graphical view of the revision graph
+ * gitk: give a graphical view of the revision graph of the current branch
+ * gitk --all: same, but display all branches
* git log: to get most of the same info in text form
* git log -p: same as above, but with diffs
* git log -p SOME_FILE: same as above, but limit to SOME_FILE
+ * git log -p -2 SOME_FILE: same as above, but print only two deltas
+ * git log -p -1: print the most recently committed change set
+ * git format-patch --stdout -1 > FILE: output the most recently committed
+ change set, in a format suitable to be submitted and/or applied via
+ "git am FILE".
* git reset --soft HEAD^: Commit the delta required to restore
state to the revision just before HEAD (i.e., next-to-last).
* git rebase -i master: run this from on a branch, and it gives