rewind

a simple git wrapper built for speed

rewind is a git wrapper made in Rust, built for speed, with the goal of providing people with a simple tool to use with git. rewind is best used along with git so that you can still get the full set of features from git while also getting the speed provided by rewind.

Installing

Rewind installs the rw command on to your system.

Prerequisites

You will need the current version of the Rust toolchain to install rewind.

• Rust toolchain
• Cargo

These can both be installed with the rustup tool.

You will also need:

• Git

Build from source

To install rewind (rw) first you will need to clone the source code on to your machine

git clone https://github.com/aixoio/rewind.git

Once you have the source code for rewind on your machine simply move into the rewind folder

cd rewind

Finaily to install rewind you will need to use cargo run

cargo install --path .

Check it is installed with

rw --version

Usage

Rewind offers many commands and sub-commands you can use to manage your projects while being fully compatable with git.

Help is offered with the rw help command.

Commands

• rw push or rw p - push changes to origin
• rw pull or rw pu - pull changes from origin
• rw status or rw s - prints git status
• rw add or rw ad - stage files to git
• rw commit or rw c - commit files to git with auto staging
• rw init - runs git init
• rw log or rw l - display commit history
• rw diff or rw d - display git diff
• rw branch or rw b - manage git branches
• rw merge or rw m - merge 2 branches
• rw checkout or rw co - checkout a branch or commit
• rw reset - discard all uncommited changes
• rw tag or rw t - manage git tags
• rw revert - revert changes made in a commit
• rw stash - manage stashes

License

This project is under the MIT license.