Git Basics

gistfile1.sh

mkdir cctv_git #Make directory
cd cctv_git #change to newly crated directory
git init #Create git repository in directory

#Configure Git
git config --global user.name “CodeCasts.tv”
git config --global user.email [email protected]
git config --list #just to confirm that our settings were applied

#Create A README file with some contents
echo "Version Control with Git by CodeCasts.tv" > README

git status #Shows README file as file not yet added to the repo
git add README #Stages README file to be committed to the repository
git status #shows the README file as added but not yet committed

#Commit the README file to the git repository
git commit -m “Added README file”

git status #Check status to see that the README file is no longer waiting to be committed
git log #Shows log file, and we see our README file, with the commit message from above