extra-git/man/feature.txt

Common utility commands for Git repositories.

git-feature(1) -- Create/Merge feature branch

SYNOPSIS

git-feature [-a|--alias branchprefix] [-r|--remote [remotename]] <name>
git-feature [-a|--alias branch_prefix] finish [--squash] <name>

DESCRIPTION

  Create/Merge the given feature branch

OPTIONS

  <-a|--alias branch_prefix>

  use branch_prefix instead of feature

  <-r|--remote [remote_name]>

  Setup a remote tracking branch using remotename. If remotename is not supplied, use origin by default.

  <--from [start_point]>

  Setup a start point when the branch created. If --from is not supplied, use the current branch by default.

  <finish>

  Merge and delete the feature branch.

  <--squash>

  Run a squash merge.

  <name>

  The name of the feature branch.

EXAMPLES

  Start a new feature:

    $ git feature dependencies
    ...
    $ (feature/dependencies) git commit -m "Some changes"

  Finish a feature with --no-ff merge:

    $ (feature/dependencies) git checkout master
    $ git feature finish dependencies

  Finish a feature with --squash merge:

    $ (feature/dependencies) git checkout master
    $ git feature finish --squash dependencies

  Publish a feature upstream:

    $ git feature dependencies -r upstream

  Use custom branch prefix:

    $ git alias features "feature -a features"
    $ git features dependencies
    $ (features/dependencies) ...
    $ (features/dependencies) git checkout master
    $ git features finish dependencies

AUTHOR

Written by Jesús Espino <>
Modified by Mark Pitman <>
Modified by Carlos Prado <>

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