2015
Packt Publishing
Sam Slotsky
1:15
English

The number of open source packages becoming commonplace dependencies in modern applications are increasing and so is the need for additional functionality from these packages. Stay on the edge of new developments by adding Git to your skillset. Git will help you add contributors as well as be a collaborator to your favorite open source projects.
Learning Git will help you gain an insight on using different features of Git to increase efficiency in a collaborative work environment.
Start off by installing Git and learn about different version control approaches. Walk through different types of workflows available and select the one best suited for you. Initialize your first repository to start working on your project. Develop an authentication system for your repositories with the help of SSH keys. Combine your work with that of several other contributors with the help of branching and forking. Using pull requests put your work in sync with that of other patrons. Delve through various concepts like rebasing and rewriting commands to manage your commit history. Furthermore, learn to tag different versions of code to identify them easily. Finally, analyze the changes in the code and trace them to its early stage.
Towards the end of the course, you’ll be well versed with using diverse features of Git to your own advantage!

Git – Quick Start
The Course Overview
Git Version Control
Choosing a Workflow
Building Your First Repository
Initialization
The First Commit
Managing the Remotes
Viewing the History
Working in a Team
Branching and Forking
Synchronizing
Issuing Pull Requests
Advanced Features
Interactive Rebasing
Tagging a Release
Tracing Code
Where to Go Next?

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