Git – Version Control System
Course Objective
T
hrough this course, you will learn:
Git is a version control system (VCS) for tracking changes in computer files and coordinating work on those files among multiple people. It is primarily used for software development, but it can be used to keep track of changes in any files. As a distributed revision control system it is aimed at speed, data integrity, and support for distributed, non-linear workflows.
Delivery Method:
- Instructor
- Hands on Lab
Duration of Boot Camp:
- 2 day
Introduction
- Introduction
- What is Git?
Installing Git
- Installing Git on Linux
- Configuring Git
- Using Git help
Getting Started
- Initializing a repository
- Understanding where Git files are stored
- Performing your first commit
- Writing commit messages
- Viewing the commit log
Making Changes to Files
- Adding files
- Editing files
- Viewing changes with diff
- Viewing only staged changes
- Deleting files
- Moving and renaming files
Ignoring Files
- Using .gitignore files
- Understanding what to ignore
- Ignoring files globally
- Ignoring tracked files
- Tracking empty directories
Branching
- Branching overview
- Viewing and creating branches
- Switching branches
- Creating and switching branches
- Switching branches with uncommitted changes
- Comparing branches
- Renaming branches
- Deleting branches
Remotes
- Using local and remote repositories
- Setting up a GitHub account
- Adding a remote repository
- Creating a remote branch
- Cloning a remote repository
- Tracking remote branches
- Pushing changes to a remote repository
- Fetching changes from a remote repository
- Merging in fetched changes
- Checking out remote branches
- Pushing to an updated remote branch
- Deleting a remote branch