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Initialize guilt for use in a git repository

Synopsis

guilt init

Description

Initialize a git repository for use with guilt

Examples

First, get a repository to work on​. Here’s one that we’ll use as an example:

$ git clone git://git​.kernel​.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/jsipek/guilt-hello​.git

Now, it initialize the patches directory using guilt’s init command:

$ cd hello
$ guilt init

Author

Written by Josef "Jeff" Sipek <jeffpc@josefsipek​.net[1]>

Documentation

Documentation by Brandon Philips <brandon@ifup​.org[2]>

Guilt

Part of the guilt(7) suite (Generated for Guilt v0​.37​.1)

Notes

  1. jeffpc@josefsipek.net
    mailto:jeffpc@josefsipek.net
  2. brandon@ifup.org
    mailto:brandon@ifup.org

Referenced By

guilt(7).

08/27/2026 Guilt v0.37.1 Guilt Manual