Re: I never want to push a given change

>
> On Jul 16, 2007, at 12:18 PM, nathan bullock wrote:
>
> > I have been using git for a little while and one thing that I would
> > like to
> > be able to do is never push a given change, or set of changes.
> >
> > So lets say I clone a .git repository. Then I make a couple of changes
> > that I don't want anyone else to see, do a commit. Then I make some
> > other changes that I want everyone else to see and do another commit.
> >
> > How do I push just the second commit?
> > And how do I make it so that every other time I do a push after
> > this that
> > first commit will never be sent?
>
> Generally the way I do such things is multiple branches.  Have a
> branch "local" (or a more descriptive name) that isn't pushed out
> anywhere.  Place any changes you do NOT want shared on that brach.
> Place changes to be shared on the master or appropriate topic
> branch.  Instead of committing changes to be shared on top of the
> local ones, use "git rebase" to keep the local branch on top of the
> shared ones.
>