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The document provides an overview of the version control system Git including its features, benefits, and how to install and use basic Git commands and workflows. It covers topics like branches, commits, cloning repositories, merging, and using Git with GitHub for remote repositories.

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Git Tutorial Crash Course

The document provides an overview of the version control system Git including its features, benefits, and how to install and use basic Git commands and workflows. It covers topics like branches, commits, cloning repositories, merging, and using Git with GitHub for remote repositories.

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Neha Singh
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Git

Version Control System - It is developed to co-ordinate the work among the developers.

Features of GIT
Open Source – GPL license
Scalable- large number of users git can easily handle
Distributed- on another machine user can easily clone
Security-Secure, uses SHA1 (Secure Hash Function) to name and identify the objects
Speed-fast, most of the operation on local repo
Branching and Merging- great feature, multiple branches so that other developer work together.
Staging Area- preview of next commit.

Benefits of using GIT

Installing GIT on Windows


https://git-scm.com/downloads
download and install for this website
$ git --version

Register user with git


git config --global user.name "Durgesh"
git config --global user.email "[email protected]"

user is successfully registered


git config --list

Important Terminology
Branch- repository diverges from main working directory.
Checkout- checkout is used for the act of switching between different versions of a target entity
Clone: making copy from server.
Merge – combining branches
Origin- remote repository from a project was initially cloned
Pull- receive the data from Server (GITHUB)
Push- Upload local repository to sever.
Git Ignore-use for intentionally untrack the fine
Git Diff- shows changes between commit, working tree etc.
Git Rm- for removing files.
Etc.

Let start
Create a local repository:
$ git init

Make copy
$ git clone

Adding file to staging area


$ git add file //single file
$ git add -A //all files

See the status of file


$ git status
Committing the change
$ git commit -m “comment”

Record the file permanently

Track the changes that have not been staged


$git diff
Track the changes that have staged but not committed
$git diff –-staged
Track the changes after committing a file:
$git diff HEAD

Show the objects


$ git show

Commit History
Display the most recent commits and status of the head.

$git log
$git log -p -2
Output as one commit per line

$git log –-oneline


Display the files that have been modified

$git log –-stat

Display the modification on each line of a file:


$ git blame <file name>

Ignoring Files
Create. gitignore file

Branching

List a branch
$git branch –-list

Create Branch
$git branch [name]

Delete Branch
$git branch -d [name]

Renaming the branch


$git branch -m [old name] [new name]

Git checkout
Switch between branch in a repository
$git checkout [branch name]

Create new branch and switch to it


$git checkout -b [branch name]
Merging

Merge the branches


$git merge [branch name]

Working on Remote
$git remote -v
Add remote to repository
$git remote add [name] [remote url]

Remove from
Delete the file
$git rm [file]

Only remove file from staging area


$git rm –-cached [file]

GITHUB
Repository Hosting Service
Remote Repository:
Git remote add name url
Git remote -v
Git push -u origin master

Git remote set-url origin url

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