Introduction to version control with Git

Getting started

  • Motivation
  • Configuring Git command line and editor

Modifying an existing project

  • Copy and browse an existing project
  • Committing changes
  • Merging changes and contributing to the project
  • Cloning a Git repository and working locally

Studying an existing project

  • Inspecting history

Sharing your work

  • How to turn your project to a Git repo and share it

Finding the balance

  • Practical advice: How much Git is necessary?
  • What to avoid

Older episodes

  • Basics
  • Branching and merging
  • Conflict resolution

Optional episodes

  • Using the Git staging area
  • Undoing and recovering
  • Interrupted work
  • Aliases and configuration
  • Git under the hood

Reference

  • Quick reference
  • Customizing Git
  • Other resources
  • List of exercises
  • Instructor guide
  • PDF version

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Other resources

  • Learn Git branching

  • The entire Pro Git book, written by Scott Chacon and Ben Straub

  • A successful Git branching model

  • Commit Often, Perfect Later, Publish Once: Git Best Practices

  • PeepCode Git Internals

  • Git Workflows for Pros: A Good Git Guide

  • Branch-per-Feature

  • Git on XKCD

  • An efficient GIT workflow for mid/long term projects

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