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An awesome .gitconfig file with some niceties.
[user]
name = Your Name
email = your@email.com
[core]
autocrlf = input
[color]
status = auto
diff = auto
branch = auto
[alias]
st = status
ci = commit
co = checkout
cm = commit -m
br = branch
hist = log --pretty=format:\"%h %ad | %s%d [%an]\" --graph --date=short
[merge]
tool = opendiff
@ci-bonfire
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Nice list! I wasn't familiar with the color tools at all. Will have to look those up. Here's a few others that I've found handy:

[alias]
    cm = commit -m
    br = branch
    hist = log --pretty=format:\"%h %ad | %s%d [%an]\" --graph --date=short
    type = cat-file -t
    dump = cat-file -p

@dhrrgn
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dhrrgn commented Apr 22, 2011

Awesome thanks, I added a few of them.

@eightfivelabs
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I also have:
[alias] ac = !git add -A && git commit

@ericlbarnes
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Here is what I have for colors:

[color]
diff = auto
status = auto
branch = auto
[color "branch"]
current = yellow reverse
local = yellow
remote = green
[color "diff"]
meta = yellow bold
frag = magenta bold
old = red bold
new = green bold
[color "status"]
added = yellow
changed = green
untracked = cyan
[core]
editor = mate -w

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