Viewing Commit Differences
To see the commits that are on one branch but not on another, you can use:
git log branch1..branch2
This command lists the commits that are present in branch2
but not in branch1
.
How to See the Differences between two Branches?
When working on a Git repository with multiple branches, it’s essential to compare the changes between different branches to understand the differences and merge them effectively. Git provides several commands to visualize the differences between branches. In this article, we’ll explore how to see the differences between the two branches step by step.
Table of Content
- Using git diff Command
- Using git difftool Command
- Using git log Command
- Using Gitk
- Using External Diff Tools
- Viewing Commit Differences
- Comparing Merged History
- Conclusion