Event flow

• Why should you learn Git and GitHub?

  • Coding job
  • Management/consulting
  • Hackathon
  • General collaboration

• What is VCS?

  • History
  • Bugs
  • Features
  • Open Source
  • Exposure

• What is Git?

  • DVCS
  • https://git-scm.com
  • Git Bash

• Repositories

  • Local - show local git_basics folder
  • Remote
    • show git_basics GH repo
    • Git != GitHub

• General overview - show pic above git pull

  • Introduce adding (working dir & staging area) committing, pushing and pulling

• git config

• git init

• show pic abv git add

• git add

• git status

• git commit

  • Commit msg & descp
  • Short
  • Present imperative tense
  • Importance of small commits

• git log

  • SHA1
  • Name & e-mail

• Make a few more commits & show git log again

• GitHub #1

  • Create new repo

• get back to image abv git push

• git remote

• git push

  • Authentication to GitHub
  • Creating a personal access token

• GitHub #2

  • overview
  • repo
  • Issues
    • Taking up a pre-existing issue
    • Suggesting a change
    • Labels
  • PR
  • insights
    • community
      • README
      • LICENSE
      • CoC
      • CONTRIBUTING.md
    • network
  • Gist
  • CodeSpaces
  • GH Pages
  • GH Actions

• make change in remote repo.

• git pull

• Branches

  • Need
  • Default branch
    • What is it?
    • The main vs master issue.
    • git config command to change the default branch for GitHub.
  • git branch, git switch, git checkout
  • git merge

• Make a PR

  • fork, git clone
  • DON’T FORGET TO CREATE A NEW BRANCH, DOOFUS!
  • Examples
    • github.com/OurTechCommunity/catchup/pull/159
    • github.com/HarshKapadia2/git_basics/pull/83

• Removing credentials

  • Windows
  • Linux