Updated: 18 March 2024
Use a bare git repo to control a working-tree in another directory
git --work-tree=path/to/my-proj --git-dir=path/to/bare-repo.git <usual git commands>
Stop tracking a folder
git rm -r --cached path_to_dir/
In a tracked directory show the location of the .git folder
git rev-parse --show-toplevel
Auto commit and push
for run in {1..1000}; do git add . && git commit -m 'auto save'; git push bb-chris; sleep 45; done