Git

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Commands

• git config --global <param_name> <param_value>
  • param_name: user.name, user.email, core.editor
• git config --list
  • lists current configuration parameters
• git config <param_name>
  • lists the current value for the given parameter

Links

Reference

• Wikipedia (Git (software))
• manpage

Projects

• GitHub: free web-based git repository for open-source projects

Online Books

• Pro Git
  • 1.3 Getting Started - Git Basics
  • 1.6 Getting Started - Getting Help

Online Courses

• Learn to use Git @ Code School (free registration required)

Discussion

• beginner's practical guide to Git @ Stack Overflow