Create a new branch on git web ste
To create a new branch on a Git web site, you'll need to use the Git command line or a Git client. Here are the steps:
Using the Git command line:
- Open a terminal or command prompt and navigate to your repository's directory.
- Use the following command to create a new branch:
git branch <branch-name>
- Replace
<branch-name>
with the name you want to give your new branch (e.g., "feature/new-login-system").
- Replace
- To switch to the new branch, use the following command:
git checkout <branch-name>
- Make any changes you need to make on this new branch.
Using a Git client:
- Open your Git client (e.g., GitHub Desktop, Git Kraken, etc.).
- Navigate to your repository and click on the "Branches" tab.
- Click the "New Branch" button.
- Enter a name for your new branch (e.g., "feature/new-login-system").
- Click "Create Branch" to create the new branch.
- You can now switch to the new branch by clicking on it in the "Branches" tab.
Using GitHub.com:
- Log in to your GitHub account and navigate to your repository.
- Click on the "Code" tab.
- Click on the "New branch" button.
- Enter a name for your new branch (e.g., "feature/new-login-system").
- Click "Create branch" to create the new branch.
- You can now switch to the new branch by clicking on it in the "Branches" dropdown menu.
Remember to always create a new branch from a specific commit (usually the latest commit on the main branch) to ensure that your changes are based on the latest code.