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Which of the following is NOT a way to revise your local commit history in Git?
Which of the following is NOT a way to revise your local commit history in Git?
- Removing commits entirely
- Adding files to a commit (correct)
- Modifying files in a commit
- Changing the order of the commits
What is one of the cardinal rules of Git when it comes to rewriting your commit history?
What is one of the cardinal rules of Git when it comes to rewriting your commit history?
- You should push your work as soon as possible
- You should always rewrite your history before sharing it with others
- You should avoid rewriting your history locally (correct)
- You should never rewrite your history
What are the two basic things you can do to your last commit in Git?
What are the two basic things you can do to your last commit in Git?
- Add files to the commit and remove commits entirely
- Modify files in the commit and add files to the commit
- Change the commit message and change the order of the commits
- Change the commit message and modify files in the commit (correct)
Which command can be used to modify a commit message and the content of the commit?
Which command can be used to modify a commit message and the content of the commit?
What happens when you amend a commit?
What happens when you amend a commit?
What command should you use to rebase a series of commits onto the original HEAD?
What command should you use to rebase a series of commits onto the original HEAD?
How can you modify multiple commit messages using git rebase?
How can you modify multiple commit messages using git rebase?
Which command can be used to squash multiple commits into a single commit?
Which command can be used to squash multiple commits into a single commit?
What happens when you specify 'squash' instead of 'pick' or 'edit' in the rebase script?
What happens when you specify 'squash' instead of 'pick' or 'edit' in the rebase script?
What command can be used to split a commit into multiple commits?
What command can be used to split a commit into multiple commits?
What command can be used to undo a rebase and return the repository to its previous state?
What command can be used to undo a rebase and return the repository to its previous state?
Which command can be used to remove a file named passwords.txt from every snapshot in Git?
Which command can be used to remove a file named passwords.txt from every snapshot in Git?
What should you do after running filter-branch on a testing branch to ensure the desired outcome?
What should you do after running filter-branch on a testing branch to ensure the desired outcome?
Which option should be used with filter-branch to run it on all branches in Git?
Which option should be used with filter-branch to run it on all branches in Git?
What does filter-branch do when you want to change email addresses in multiple commits in a batch?
What does filter-branch do when you want to change email addresses in multiple commits in a batch?