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longtimeago / squash-commits.md
Last active April 1, 2024 20:44
How to squash commits in a GitHub pull request

How to squash commits in a GitHub pull request

o you've contributed some code to an open source project, say, Rails. And they'd like you to squash all of the commits in your pull request. But you're not a git wizard; how do you make this happen?

Normally, you'd do something like this. I'm assuming upstream is a git remote that is pointing at the official project repository, and that your changes are in your 'omgpull' branch:

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hkhamm / installing_cassandra.md
Last active June 27, 2024 21:46
Installing Cassandra on Mac OS X

Installing Cassandra on Mac OS X

Install Homebrew

Homebrew is a great little package manager for OS X. If you haven't already, installing it is pretty easy:

ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/go/install)"