git subtree

all

Merge subtrees together or split repository into subtrees.

Options (2)

-P, --prefixboolean

Add a Git repository as a subtree and squash the commits together

Example: git subtree add {{[-P|--prefix]}} {{path/to/directory}} --squash {{repository_url}} {{branch_name}}

-b, --branchboolean

Extract a new project history from the history of a subtree

Example: git subtree split {{[-P|--prefix]}} {{path/to/directory}} {{repository_url}} {{[-b|--branch]}} {{branch_name}}

Add a Git repository as a subtree and squash the commits together

git subtree add [-P|--prefix] path/to/directory --squash repository_url branch_name

Update subtree repository to its latest commit

git subtree pull [-P|--prefix] path/to/directory repository_url branch_name

Merge recent changes up to the latest subtree commit into the subtree

git subtree merge [-P|--prefix] path/to/directory --squash repository_url branch_name

Push commits to a subtree repository

git subtree push [-P|--prefix] path/to/directory repository_url branch_name

Extract a new project history from the history of a subtree

git subtree split [-P|--prefix] path/to/directory repository_url [-b|--branch] branch_name