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by Ravishankar Somasundaram
Git: Version Control for Everyone Beginner's Guide
Git: Version Control for Everyone Beginner's Guide
Table of Contents
Git: Version Control for Everyone Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Time for action – heading
What just happened?
Have a go hero – heading
Reader feedback
Customer support
Downloading the example code
Errata
Piracy
Questions
1. Breathe Easy – Introduction to Version Control System
Do you need help
What is a version control system
Why you need a version control system
Types of version control systems
Local version control system
Tidbits
Centralized version control system
Distributed version control system
Falling for Git
Atomicity
Performance
Security
Summary
2. Welcome Aboard – Installing Git
Choosing your type – download your OS specific package
Windows
Linux
Mac
Installation
Time for action – installing Git on Windows
What just happened?
Time for action – installing Git on Mac
What just happened?
Time for action – installing Git on Linux
What just happened?
Summary
3. Polishing Your Routine – How to Increase Everyday Productivity
Suit up – getting ready for your Git
Initiation
Time for action – initiation in GUI mode
What just happened?
Time for action – initiation in CLI mode
What just happened?
Behind the screen
Configure Git
Time for action – configure Git in GUI mode
What just happened?
Out of flow
Time for action – configure Git in CLI mode
What just happened?
Adding your files to your directory
Time for action – adding files to your directory (GUI and CLI mode)
What just happened?
Ignore 'em
Bulk operations
.gitignore to the rescue
Time for action – usage of .gitignore
What just happened?
Undo addition
Committing the added files
Time for action – committing files in GUI mode
Time for action – committing files in CLI mode
What just happened?
Time for action – rescan in GUI mode
Checking out
Time for action – checking out using GUI mode
What just happened?
Time for action – checking out using CLI mode
Resetting
Time for action – reset using GUI mode
Time for action – reset using CLI mode
What just happened?
Git help
Have a go hero – try out the help module
Summary
4. Split the Load – Distributed Working with Git
Why share your files
Scenario 1: single player
Scenario 2: multiple players – one at a time
Kid's play – push and pull for a remote source
Cloning ain't banned here
Scenario 1: solution
Going public – sharing over the Internet
A bit of Bitbucket
Time for action – adding a remote origin using CLI mode
What just happened?
Time for action – resume your work from anywhere using CLI mode
What just happened?
Time for action – adding a remote origin using GUI mode
What just happened?
Time for action – resume your work from anywhere using GUI mode
What just happened?
Scenario 2: solution
Inviting users to your Bitbucket repository
What just happened?
Staying local – share over the intranet
Concept of a bare repository
Time for action – creating a bare repository in CLI mode
Time for action – creating a bare repository in GUI mode
What just happened?
Summary
5. Be a Puppet Master – Learn Fancy Features to Control Git's Functions
Why learn such fancy features
Prerequisites
Shortlog
Time for action – getting acquainted with shortlog
What just happened?
Time for action – parameterizing shortlog
What just happened?
Log search – git log
Time for action – skip commit logs
What just happened?
Time for action – filter logs with date range
What just happened?
Time for action – searching for a word/character match
What just happened?
Clean
Time for action – emulate the mess
What just happened?
Time for action – clean up your mess with pattern match
What just happened?
Time for action – wipe out your mess completely, no exceptions
What just happened?
Tagging
Time for action – lightweight/unannotated tagging
What just happened?
Time for action – referencing tags
What just happened?
Time for action – annotated tagging
What just happened?
Simple exercise
What just happened?
Summary
6. Unleash the Beast – Git on Text-based Files
Git for text-based files – an introduction
Multiplayer mode – multiple players at a time
Multiple players – one at a time
Multiple players – all hands on deck (many at a time)
Sharing your repository
Time for action – getting ready to share
What just happened?
Time for action – distributed work force
What just happened?
Time for action – Bob's changes
What just happened?
Time for action – Lisa's changes
What just happened?
Time for action – Lisa examines the merge conflict
What just happened?
Time for action – Lisa resolves the merge conflict
What just happened?
GUI mode – get the repository's history graph
CLI mode – get the repository's history graph
Time for action – team members get sync with the central bare repo
What just happened?
Summary
7. Parallel Dimensions – Branching with Git
What is branching
Why do you need a branch
Naming conventions
When do you need a branch
Practice makes perfect: branching with Git
Scenario
Time for action – creating branches in GUI mode
What just happened?
Time for action – creating branches in CLI mode
What just happened?
.config file – play with shortcuts
Time for action – adding simple aliases using CLI
What just happened?
Time for action – chain commands with a single alias using CLI
What just happened?
Time for action – adding complex aliases using GUI
What just happened?
Summary
8. Behind the Scenes – Basis of Git Basics
Two sides of Git: plumbing and porcelain
Git init
Hooks
Info
Config
Description
Objects
Blob
Trees
Commits
Tags
HEAD
Refs
Bumper alert – directories inside heads and tags
Index
Git – a content tracking system
Git add
Git commit
Git status
Git clone
Git remote
Git branch
Git tag
Git fetch
Git merge
Git pull
Git push
Git checkout
Relation across relations – Git packfiles
Transferring packfiles
Summary
Index
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