Lodbrok.be
What is GIT? wikipedia, homepage
References:
git help <function>
New repository
mkdir localgittest001 cd localgittest001 git init Initialized empty Git repository in .git/ git config [--global] user.name "Ragnar Von Lodbrok" git config [--global] user.email ragnar@AT.lodbrok.be git config --global color.status auto git config --global color.branch auto git-config core.autocrlf true for GIT on CygWin only! git-config core.safecrlf true for GIT on CygWin only! vi .git/description vi .git/info/exclude vi .gitignore git add . add all files recursively if no files exist you get the below message fatal: pathspec '' did not match any files git commit -m "initial commit of project" # On branch master # # Initial commit # nothing to commit (create/copy files and use "git add" to track)
commands
git gui gitk --all git instaweb (use lighthttpd)
remove tracked GIT files
echo "*.ignore" >> .gitignore cp file.rtf file.rtf.ignore # just to be absolutely sure git rm --cached file.rtf # cached normally only removes from index
Add and change file(s) with detailed output
vi README.txt
git status
# On branch master
#
# Initial commit
#
# Untracked files:
# (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed)
#
# README.txt
nothing added to commit but untracked files present (use "git add" to track)
git add README.txt
git status
# On branch master
#
# Initial commit
#
# Changes to be committed:
# (use "git rm --cached <file>..." to unstage)
#
# new file: README.txt
git commit -m "create README.txt file"
Created initial commit 6953b11: create README.txt file
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 README.txt
git status
# On branch master
nothing to commit (working directory clean)
vi README.txt
git status
# On branch master
# Changed but not updated:
# (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
#
# modified: README.txt
#
no changes added to commit (use "git add" and/or "git commit -a")
git diff
diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index 2d00bd5..e5c5c55 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
-1 +1,2
line one
+line two
# changing an creating some files...
git status
# On branch master
# Changes to be committed:
# (use "git reset HEAD <file>..." to unstage)
#
# new file: dir1/f1
# modified: notes.txt
#
# Untracked files:
# (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed)
#
# dir3/
git commit -m "what do i commit?"
Created commit 2111ef1: what do i commit?²
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 dir1/f1
git-commit README.txt # add commit mesage to file .git/COMMIT_EDITMSG and save in default editor
Created commit 9df3388: commit without adding
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
Test hosting clone project: http://github.com/therealtroll/testrepo001/tree/master
Global setup: git config --global user.email therealtroll@yahoo.com Next steps: mkdir testrepo001 cd testrepo001 git init touch README git add README git commit -m 'first commit' git remote add origin git@github.com:therealtroll/testrepo001.git git push origin master Existing Git Repo? cd existing_git_repo git remote add origin git@github.com:therealtroll/testrepo001.git git push origin master
Branching
git checkout -b <topic> master # branch <topic> work,work,work,commit to <topic> git checkout master git merge <topic> # merge into master git branch -d <topic> # delete branch <topic> if wanted
Alternative GUI interfaces:
Errors:
“You have some suspicious patch lines” git-config core.autocrlf true git-config core.safecrlf true