?? Post 4 - Writing Better Commits & Keeping a Clean Git History

Your Git history tells a story. Keep it clean and useful!

?? Writing Good Commit Messages

Bad:

? Update

? Fixed something

Good:

? Fix broken login validation on Safari

? Refactor navbar component to improve accessibility

?? Editing Commits

Forgot to include something in the last commit? Use:

git commit --amend        

To reorder or squash commits, use:

git rebase -i HEAD~3        

?? Next post: Advanced Git tricks like stash, cherry-pick, and hooks!

?? What’s your favorite Git command?