Git: Compare All Local Commits to Remote Repo Version

Question

I\'m somewhat new to Git and what I\'m trying to do seems like it should be possible. Basically I\'ve been working off of clone of a repo and have made quite a few local com

Answer 1

The simplest and certainly easiest to remember command that (usually) does what you want is this:

git diff origin

This shows the diff between what you originally pulled (the origin) and the current branch you're working on, which defaults to master.