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Git Essentials

By : Ferdinando Santacroce
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Git Essentials

By: Ferdinando Santacroce

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Git Essentials
Ferdinando Santacroce
Apr, 2015 | 168 pages
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Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Git Essentials
Git Essentials
Credits
Credits
Foreword
Foreword
Foreword
Foreword
Foreword
Foreword
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
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1
Getting Started with Git
Getting Started with Git
Installing Git
Running our first Git command
Summary
2
Git Fundamentals – Working Locally
Git Fundamentals – Working Locally
Repository structure and file status life cycle
Working with repositories
Viewing the history
Taking another way – Git branching
Stashing
Summary
3
Git Fundamentals – Working Remotely
Git Fundamentals – Working Remotely
Working with remotes
Summary
4
Git Fundamentals – Niche Concepts, Configurations, and Commands
Git Fundamentals – Niche Concepts, Configurations, and Commands
Dissecting the Git configuration
Git aliases
Git references
World-wide techniques
Tricks
Summary
5
Obtaining the Most – Good Commits and Workflows
Obtaining the Most – Good Commits and Workflows
The art of committing
Adopting a workflow – a wise act
Summary
6
Migrating to Git
Migrating to Git
Before starting
Working on a Subversion repository using Git
Using Git with a Subversion repository
Migrating a Subversion repository
Comparing Git and Subversion commands
Summary
7
Git Resources
Git Resources
Git GUI clients
Building up a personal Git server with web interface
Learning Git in a visual manner
Git on the Internet
Summary
Index
Index

Chapter 2. Git Fundamentals – Working Locally

In this chapter, we will go deep into some of the fundamentals of Git. It is essential to understand how Git thinks about files, its way of tracking the history of commits, and all the basic commands that we need to master in order to become proficient.

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