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
