Week1.md

Week 1

Installation and Checking version

• Install git
• Check version by typing the command : git --version
• To view current setting for the user name use : git config user.name
• To change user name, use : git config --global user.name "Your Name"
• To view current setting for the email use : git config user.email
• To change user email, use : git config --global user.email "Your Email Address"
• To view current setting for the editor : git config core.editor
• To change editor, use : git config --global core.editor your_preferred_editor

Creating Local Repository

• Create a directory : repos
• Navigate to repos and create a directory for the local repository. Let it be "Demo".
• Naviagte to Demo and execute the command : git init
• O/P : Initialized empty Git repository in Demo/.git/
• Check if Demo has a .git directory

Commit to Local Repository

• Navigate to Demo directory and execute : git status
• O/P : "Nothing to commit"
• Create an empty file : FileA.txt
• Execute : git status
• To add FileA.txt to working tree, execute the command : git add FileA.txt
• Execute : git status
• Git adds fileA.txt under "Changes to be committed"
• Commit using: git commit -m "add fileA.txt"
• Check log using : git log (or) git log --oneline for short log

Creating a remote repository using bitbucket

Remote Repository URL

Pushing to remote repository

• Create a remote repository using bitbucket with the name "demorepo" without a README file
• Change the directory to the location of the remote repository and type the command : git remote -v
• Create a README file for the demorepo Repository using echo
• Execute : git add README.md
• Commit using : git commit -m "Your message"
• Push to remote repository using : git push -u origin master
• Check status using : git status