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Modifying/Undoing commits

To move the changes from one branch to another - Use cherry-pick

e.g.
'git checkout 
git cherry-pick '
Three types of git reset

git reset --soft 

Keeps the modified files in staging directory and resets to specified hash
git reset  (mixed - default)

Keeps the modified files in working directory and resets to specified hash
git reset --hard

Resets the files to its original state. If there are any untracked file or directory then use
git clean -df
git revert 

Very similar to git reset, however reverts the changes without messing up the history of the commit. This command will isntead create a new commit to undo the changes.
git stash save "message"

Git stash is very much like git commit, but the commit will be saves in a stash with ID
To list the stash - git stash list
To retrieve the stashed changes

git stash apply stash@{0} - This keeps the changes stash changes in tact.
git stash pop - This will pop out the changes from stash and stash will be empty
To delete a stash entry - git stash drop stash@{0}
To clear all stash entries - git stash clear

Git stash is branch independent

Virtual environments

'virtualenv -p /usr/bin/python3.7 
source /bin/activate
deactivate'
To move the changes from one branch to another - Use cherry-pick

e.g.
'git checkout 
git cherry-pick '
Three types of git reset

git reset --soft 

Keeps the modified files in staging directory and resets to specified hash
git reset  (mixed - default)

Keeps the modified files in working directory and resets to specified hash
git reset --hard

Delete a branch

git checkout master
git branch -d 
Delete a branch remotely

git push  --delete .
For example: git push origin --delete fix/authentication