EP02 - Using Git Everyday #Likeaboss
This episode we talk about some everyday commands you need to use Git efficiently for any project. Also cover some clever tricks to help you have time and merge headaches.
Hack and Tell
Erick talks about his adventure with Interviewstreet.com. It's the best place on the web to get noticed by big companies.
Basic Everyday Commands
init/clone
add
commit
push/pull
status
git timeline
git config --global alias.timeline "log --oneline --graph --decorate"
Branching #likeaboss
branch often (merging is cheap)
switch branches
git checkout -b NEW_BRANCH
how/why it saves time
merging branches
git checkout TO_BRANCH;
git merge FROM_BRANCH;
Visual history Tree
github.com
GUIs
git timeline (mentioned earlier)
GitFlow, Github Workflow
Arlo: Talks about Github Pull Requests
Links Mentioned
Git Cheat Sheet
Basic Git/Github Setup
Git Flow
Zach Holman - Github Workflow
Scott Chacon - Github Flow
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UPDATE: Last episode bitbucket did not have branch to branch pull requests. They released this feature on Feb 1 2012, 2 days after the show. Read here