viitahenri

# shortform git commands
alias g='git'

# get a list of all commit messages for a repo
git log --pretty=format:'%s'

# find the nearest parent branch of the current git branch
git show-branch -a | grep '\*' | grep -v `git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD` | head -n1 | sed 's/.*\[\(.*\)\].*/\1/' | sed 's/[\^~].*//'

# push changes to an empty git repository for the first time