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In this Series, I will be going covering Git and Github
Repository A Git "Repo" is a workspace which tracks and manages files within a folder. Anytime we want to use Git with a project, app, etc we need to create a new git repository. We can have as many repos on our machine as needed, all with separat...
Context On large projects, we often work in multiple contexts: You're working on 2 different color scheme variations for your website at the same time, unsure of which you like best You're also trying to fix a horrible bug, but it's proving tough t...
Git Diff We can use the git diff command to view changes between commits, branches, files, our working directory, and more! We often use git diff alongside commands like git status and git log, to get a better picture of a repository and how it has...
Checkout The git checkout command is like a Git Swiss Army knife. Many developers think it is overloaded, which is what lead to the addition of the git switch and git restore commands We can use checkout to create branches, switch to new branches, ...
How Cloning Works After cloning there will be two branch references: A regular branch reference that I can move around myself.(the default branch of the Github repo) origin/master. This is a "Remote Tracking Branch". It's a reference to the state ...
Centralized Workflow AKA Everyone Works On Master/Main AKA The Most Basic Workflow Possible The simplest collaborative workflow is to have everyone work on the master branch (or main, or any other SINGLE branch). It's straightforward and can work...
