Michael Lynch • 7/3/2024

Configure a Git Shell Prompt Under Nix

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This technical tutorial explains how to configure your shell prompt to show Git status information like current branch and merge/rebase states. It covers downloading git-prompt.sh, integrating it with bash, customizing the PS1 variable, and adding colors and directory information for an enhanced development workflow.

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