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Creating a new Git repository on Github and synching to it

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0000

I want to create a new Git repo and write down the commands to add new content or create a script which does that for me.

First, I go to the root directory of my (local) project and initiate a new Git repository:

$ git init

We now have an empty git repository. Add all files to it with

$ git add .

Setting up a repo on Github:

$ gh repo create project-name

I need to set the upstream branch on Github and get the .gitignore and the LICENSE that were created when setting up the repo on Github: repository:

GIT: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners: Learn Git Version Control

Wed, 16 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0000

GIT: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners: Learn Git Version Control by Jameson Garner

Summary

GIT: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners by Jameson Garner is a beginner-friendly introduction to Git, designed to help new users understand and effectively utilize version control. The book covers the basics of Git, including setup, creating repositories, and fundamental commands like commit, push, pull, and branch. Garner emphasizes a straightforward approach, with clear explanations and examples, making the content accessible even for those without prior experience in version control.

Git for Programmers: Master Git for effective implementation of version control for your programming projects

Thu, 02 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0000

Git for Programmers: Master Git for Effective Implementation of Version Control for Your Programming Projects by Jessy Liberty

Summary

Git for Programmers by Jessy Liberty is a comprehensive guide to using Git for version control in programming projects. Aimed at developers looking to enhance their workflow, the book covers fundamental and advanced Git concepts, from setting up a repository and basic commit commands to branching strategies, merging conflicts, and advanced features like rebasing and cherry-picking. Liberty provides practical examples and step-by-step instructions, making Git accessible for beginners while offering insights for experienced developers to deepen their skills.