Git Beginner Masterclass

A brief introduction to the essentials Git on the command line.

The lesson provides a brief and pragmatic example of using Git with Github:

- git clone
- git add
- git commit
- git push
- git pull
- git status
- git reset
- git checkout
- git branch
- git merge
- and of course... we finish with fixing a merge conflict.

00:00 Introduction and git versus github
2:20 Git is a distributed version control system(DVCS)
5:20 Getting help in 'git'
6:18 Illustration of how 'git' works as a distributed system
9:10 Creating a new file within our git repository
10:00 Working locally
11:10 The motivation of git is as a version control system
12:07 git status (from within a git directory)
12:43 untracked file
13:03 git add - to track a file
13:30 git commit with a helpful message
14:20 git commit creates a snapshot of our program
15:00 Don't track binary files
17:50 git log
19:10 Some intuition in how git is working behind the scenes
20:14 git is just a filesystem
20:45 Reverting changes
22:06 Reverting to a specific version of a file (git checkout)
24:45 git branch
26:30 switching a branch
29:00 pushing a branch upstream
30:20 Merging two branches together
31:20 Fixing a merge conflict
33:50 Lets create another merge conflict on a separate branch
40:25 gitk tool to visualize your repository
40:46 Conclusion

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[sveupm]

if git had local server system to serve files to another, than it would be something useful, but it dont. it forces you to use somebodys cloud website so he can get your money if you want anything more useful then basic. so lets face it -its just another corporate crap.