# \#git

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## [How Git Partial Clone lets you fetch only the large file you need](https://forums.librehealth.io/t/how-git-partial-clone-lets-you-fetch-only-the-large-file-you-need/3483)

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**Author:** [@r0bby](https://forums.librehealth.io/u/r0bby)\
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**Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.librehealth.io/t/how-git-partial-clone-lets-you-fetch-only-the-large-file-you-need/3483 "2020-03-14T16:47:39Z")

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We primarily use GitLab for most of our work. All projects this summer will benefit from using this feature, esp. the machine learning/deep learning projects!

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## [GitHub Learning Lab](https://forums.librehealth.io/t/github-learning-lab/3064)

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**Author:** [@r0bby](https://forums.librehealth.io/u/r0bby)\
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**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.librehealth.io/t/github-learning-lab/3064 "2019-05-02T16:51:07Z")

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https://lab.github.com/courses

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## [\[Tips and Tricks\] Managing Merge Requests locally](https://forums.librehealth.io/t/tips-and-tricks-managing-merge-requests-locally/2950)

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**Author:** [@r0bby](https://forums.librehealth.io/u/r0bby)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 2:31am UTC](https://forums.librehealth.io/t/tips-and-tricks-managing-merge-requests-locally/2950 "2019-03-03T02:31:06Z")

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I like working locally when merging merge requests and pull requests. LibreHealth straddles between GitHub and GitLab. I use two zsh functions, which will also work on bash: GitHub: gpr() { git fetch $1 refs/pull/$2/…

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## [Merging strategy](https://forums.librehealth.io/t/merging-strategy/74)

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**Author:** [@sunbiz](https://forums.librehealth.io/u/sunbiz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2016, 5:48am UTC](https://forums.librehealth.io/t/merging-strategy/74 "2016-06-30T05:48:28Z")

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How do people feel about the merge strategy with OpenMRS commits? I just did a rebase on the 1.12x branch and pushed, which resulted in a slightly different history from openmrs. Does anyone feel that its important to ke…