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£797
£797
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Redhill
Full day
All levels
This course covers version control using Git but also using GUI frontends such as GitHub. The course starts with a tour of using GitHub but then quickly moves onto using git from the command line. All elements of git version control are covered including creation of repositories, adding and editing files, branches and merging, rewriting history and handling merge conflicts. Hands on sessions are used throughout the course.
Anyone requiring version control.
None.
1 day
Version control for software, configuration management. Other uses. Version control systems. What is git? What is GitHub? Distributed version control. Comparison of git to other systems.
Getting started, creating an account, account types, repositories, access control, bug tracking, feature requests. Alternatives to GitHub.
Hands on Using GitHub.
Linux install, Windows install, git config, levels, user.name, user.email.
Hands on Installing and configuring git.
git clone, github, git remote, git init.
Hands on Creating a repository.
Staging and adding, git add, git commit, git push, git pull, git status, git log. Two stage process. File states: Working, staging, history, untracked. git mv, git rm, .gitignore, git diff, git difftool. Undoing changes.
Hands on Adding and editing files in git.
What is a branch, HEAD label, master branch, git branch, git checkout. Feature branches, bux fix branches, integration branches, production branches, fast forward merges, 3 way merges, git merge, git status, git log, tags.
Hands on Making branches, merging.
git reset, git rebase, advantages.
Hands on Reset commits, rebase a branch.
What is a conflict, conflict resolution process, resolving merges, rebasing, git log, merge tools, configuring merge tools, avoiding conflicts.
Hands on Merge resolution.