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Git Version Control Cookbook

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Git Version Control Cookbook

Overview of this book

This practical guide contains a wide variety of recipes, taking you through all the topics you need to know about to fully utilize the most advanced features of the Git system. If you are a software developer or a build and release engineer who uses Git in your daily work and want to take your Git knowledge to the next level, then this book is for you. To understand and follow the recipes included in this book, basic knowledge of Git command-line code is mandatory.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)
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Index

Chapter 1. Navigating Git

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Git's objects
  • The three stages
  • Viewing the DAG
  • Extracting fixed issues
  • Getting a list of the changed files
  • Viewing the history with Gitk
  • Finding commits in the history
  • Searching through the history code