Commands

Run git town for an overview of all Git Town commands and git town help <command> for help with individual commands. You can call each Git Town command like git town <command>. This user manual displays the commands in the shorter form available after enabling aliases through the setup assistant.

Basic workflow

Commands to create, work on, and ship features.

git town hack - create a new feature branch
git town sync - update the current branch with all ongoing changes
git town switch - switch between branches visually
git town propose - propose to ship a branch
git town ship - deliver a completed feature branch

Additional workflow commands

Commands to deal with edge cases.

git town delete - delete a feature branch
git town rename - rename a branch
git town repo - view the Git repository in the browser

Stacked changes

Commands to develop, review, and ship parts of a larger feature as multiple connected branches.

git town append - create a new feature branch as a child of the current branch
git town prepend - create a new feature branch between the current branch and its parent
git town set-parent - change the parent of a feature branch
git town diff-parent - display the changes made in a branch

Dealing with errors

Commands to deal with merge conflicts.

git town continue - continue after you resolved the merge conflict
git town skip - when syncing all branches, ignore the current branch and continue with the next one
git town status - display available commands
git town undo - undo the last completed Git Town command

Git Town installation

Commands that help install Git Town on your computer.

git town completion - generate completion scripts for Bash, zsh, fish & PowerShell.

Git Town configuration

Commands that help adapt Git Town's behavior to your preferences.

git town config - display or update your Git Town configuration
git town config setup - setup assistant
git town offline - enable/disable offline mode