Some aliasses and functions that can be included in the bash profile, for a higher productivity when working with git.

• Clone this project somewhere you like
• Add a reference to your bash profile
• restart your terminal

$ cd [somefolder]
$ git clone https://github.com/jfvh/bash-git-tools.git
$ echo source ~/[PATH]/bash-git-tool/.bp_git_tool  >> ~/.bash_profile

You can switch branches easily by

$ gcheck

You can merge branches easily with

$ gmerge

assumed that your branchname is feature/TICKET-0000 you can commit with your message prefixed by

gcs "the actual message"

Then the command executed will be git commit -m "TICKET-0000 the actual message"

• list the branches by last used