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Basics

Introduction to Git

  • Definition and importance of version control
  • Overview of Git and its history
  • Installing and setting up Git

Basic Git Commands

  • Initializing a repository (git init)
  • Cloning a repository (git clone)
  • Staging and committing changes

Working with Repositories

  • Creating and managing branches
  • Switching branches (git checkout)
  • Merging branches and resolving conflicts

Intermediate

Remote Repositories

  • Connecting to remote repositories
  • Pushing and pulling changes
  • Working with multiple remotes

Branching Strategies

  • Feature branches
  • Release and hotfix branches
  • Gitflow workflow

Tagging and Stashing

  • Creating and managing tags
  • Stashing changes (git stash)
  • Managing stashes (apply, pop, drop)

Advanced

Advanced Git Commands

  • Rebasing (git rebase)
  • Cherry-picking commits
  • Rewriting history (reset, reflog)

Collaboration and Workflows

  • Code review and pull requests
  • Continuous integration with Git
  • Git hooks and integrations

Git Best Practices

  • Writing good commit messages
  • Maintaining a clean repository
  • Security and backup practices