Github / Gitlab

Common

create patch from commit

add

• .patch for a patch file or
• .diff for a plain diff file

as a suffix onto commit links or merge request links.

examples:

• https://github.com/magento/magento2/commit/18dee3d979ed8ee68a44324e892e6b7f570c987c.diff

Gitlab special

gitlab personal access token

• go to https://gitlab.com/-/profile/personal_access_tokens
  • rights: read_repository and write_repository
  • add line in ~/.git-credentials: https://private-token:{{token}}@gitlab.com