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Table of Contents

  • What Is Git?
    • Version Control
    • Distributed Version Control
  • Basic Usage
    • Creating a New Repo
    • Adding a New File
    • Committing Changes
  • Aside: The Staging Area
  • .gitignore
  • What NOT to Add to a Git Repo
  • Aside: What is a SHA
  • Git Log
  • Going Back In Time: Checking Out a Particular Version of Your Code
  • Branching Basics
    • Merging
    • Rebasing
    • Cherry-Picking
  • Working with Remote Repos
    • Clone
    • Fetch
    • Pull
    • Push
  • Putting It All Together: Simple Git Workflow

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