Save everything in case of an emergency

git-fire

#!/bin/bash

# Usage:
# In case of emergency, IF POSSIBLE, run 
# > git fire
#
# Unsaved changes will be saved and pushed to a new branch named:
#   $USER/fire/some-long-hash
# 
# Optionally, a name can be provided, e.g.
# > git fire some-short-name
# 
# Then, unsaved changes will be at:
#   $USER/fire/some-short-name
#
# Installation:
# 1. Put this script in: $HOME/bin/git-fire
# 2. Execute: `chmod +x $HOME/bin/git-fire`
# 3. Be sure to add $HOME/bin to $PATH

# Name of my temporary branch.
uid=`uuidgen`
[[ "$#" -ne 1 ]] || uid=$1
branch_name="$USER/fire/$uid"

git stash
git checkout -b $branch_name
git stash pop
git add -A
git commit -m "Fire! Commit everything."
git push --set-upstream origin $branch_name