Git

Git Resources

A collection of resources on the Git VCS.

Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.

Articles

• Aliases
• Amend Last
• Git Behind a Proxy
• Blame
• Change the URL of a remote repository
• Checkout a remote Branch
• Clone all remote branches
• Clone a specific branch
• Writing Good Git Commit Messages
• Delete a branch both locally and remotely
• Discard unstaged changes
• Merge
• Overwrite local files on pull
• Pull vs Fetch
• Push local to remote repository
• Rebase
• Remove Submodules
• Rename Local Branch
• Squash commits
• Undo Git Add
• Undo and Redo A Commit
• Untrack Files

Books and Tutorials

• Pro Git - The entire Pro Git book, written by Scott Chacon and Ben Straub and published by Apress, is available here. Download this book in PDF, mobi, or ePub form for free.
• Become a git guru - Atlassian - Responsive site with Git tutorials, training and articles.
• Git In The Trenches - Git In The Trenches, or GITT is designed to be a book that focusses on teaching people to use Git by associating with scenarios that are experienced by a fictional company called Tamagoyaki Inc. Download this book in PDF, mobi, or ePub form for free.
• Official Git Tutorial - This tutorial explains how to import a new project into Git, make changes to it, and share changes with other developers.
• Official Git User Manual - This manual is designed to be readable by someone with basic UNIX command-line skills, but no previous knowledge of Git.
• Try Git Tutorial by Github and CodeSchool - This tutorial is a quick 15 minutes sprint to get started with Git within the browser.

Other Resources

• Git Ready - 'Learn git one commit at a time' by Nick Quaranto
• Hub - Hub is a command-line wrapper for git that makes you better at GitHub.