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By m@

Lrn2git

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What is Git?

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A distributed version control system

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A decentralized version control system

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Mercurial, Bitkeeper, Fossil, Darcs, P4 (soon!)

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Why Git?

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A picture of Linus Torvald

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Local. Fast. No meddling admins.

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Low level view

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Blobs, trees, & commits

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Blobs

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Trees

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Commits

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Everything is a SHA

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History is immutable

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(Except when it's not.)

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What is Git?

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The Basics

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4 commands you can't live without

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Init, add, commit, config

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Init, reconcile, submit, set

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git initgit config user.name "Jane Doe"git config user.email jdoe@example.comtouch foo.txtgit add .git commit -m 'My first commit'

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Important differences

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Unopened, pending or submittedvs

Unstaged, staged, or committed

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Git add "stages" files

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What's a stage?

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echo cake > foo.txtgit add .echo pie >> foo.txtgit commit -m 'What did I commit?'

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cake

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4 commands you have to know if you want to work with other people

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Clone, push, pull, remotes

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Clone, push, pull, remotes

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You won't believe how easy it is to branch your code

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Checkout

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Switch?

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Make all your mistakes disappear using these simple tricks

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Reset, amend, rebase

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Revert, uncommit

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Reset

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Reset --soft

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Reset --hard

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Commit --amend

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Rebase

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Dive in!

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http://git-scm.com

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Resources

Try Git at CodeSchoolGit Flight RulesGit Koans