Learn Git The Hard Way (Learn Git The Hard Way)
Learn Git The Hard Way
About the Book
Git need not be stressful.
In four parts, Learn Git the Hard Way takes you from a beginners knowledge to a complete understanding of all the git fundamentals you need to maintain a codebase.
Buying this book entitles you to any future updates.
No longer need you be confused by terms like rebase, merge, branch, and bisect when others discuss them.
It focusses on the practical knowledge needed to get comfortable with using git.
Part I - Core Git
- What source control is
- Creating and cloning repositories
- Branching and merging
Part II - Advanced Local Git
- Stashing
- Interactive addition of content
- The reflog
- Cherry Picking
- Rebasing
- Bisecting
Part III - Remote Repository Management
- Remotes
- Remote branches vs local
- Submodules
- Pull requests
- Tracking
Part IV - Advanced Git
- Git log
- Squashing / advanced rebasing
- Bare Repositores
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Table of Contents
- Foreword
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Learn Git the Hard Way
- Introduction
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Part I - Core Git
- Introduction to Git
- Git Basics
- Cloning a Repository
- Git Branching
- Merging
- Summary
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Part II - Advanced Local Git
- Git Stash
- Git Add Interactive
- Reflog
- Cherry Picking
- Git Rebase
- Git Bisect
- Summary
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Part III - Remote Repository Management
- Fetching and Pulling Content
- Working With Multiple Repositories
- Pushing Code
- Git Submodules
- Pull Requests
- Summary
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Part IV - Advanced Git
- Git Log
- Squashing Commits
- Bare Repositories
- Cherry-Picking and Three-Way Merges
- Git Hooks
- Summary
- Finished!
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