gistfile1.sh

[cornice_app(master)]$ git branch test_branch
[cornice_app(master)]$ git checkout test_branch
Switched to branch "test_branch"
[cornice_app(test_branch)]$ mate README
[cornice_app(test_branch)]$ git commit -a -m "Improved file significantly."
[test_branch 6bba901] Improved file significantly.
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
[cornice_app(test_branch)]$ git checkout master
Switched to branch "master"
[cornice_app(master)]$ git merge test_branch
Updating 197ab8c..6bba901
Fast forward
 README |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
[16:15][cornice_app(master)]$