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1 += Got Git? If not, Get Git here =
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3 +[[OS X dmg Installer>>http://code.google.com/p/git-osx-installer/]]
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1 1  = Learning About git =
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3 -[[Free Online Pro Git book>>http://progit.org/book/]]
4 -[[Git User Manual>>http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html]]
5 -[[Git Reference>>http://gitref.org/index.html]]
6 -[[Linus Torvalds talks about git>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XpnKHJAok8]]
7 +Start here:
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8 -= Install Git =
9 +* [[Excellent Concept Tutorial on Git>>http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~~cduan/technical/git/]]
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10 -[[OS X dmg Installer>>http://code.google.com/p/git-osx-installer/]]
11 +Have a Good Laugh here as Linus Torvalds Evangelizes git:
12 +//this is more fun, not learning, but gives you insight into the motivation behind git!//
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14 +* [[Linus Torvalds talks about git>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XpnKHJAok8]]
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16 +Learn the basics here:
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18 +* [[Everyday GIT With 20 Commands Or So>>http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/everyday.html]]
19 +* [[Free Online Pro Git book>>http://progit.org/book/]]
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21 +Get the Detailed Reference Materials Here:
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23 +* [[Git User Manual>>http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html]]
24 +* [[Git Reference>>http://gitref.org/index.html]]
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12 12  = Git Goodies =
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14 14  === Git Bash Completion ===
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16 -This is really an absolute necessity and a **huge** productivity improvement. Basically you need the bash completion script from the source tarball and use your shell profile to include it whenever you open a shell. Just google "git bash completion" or check out the tips here to set it up:
17 -[[Git Bash Completion>>http://superuser.com/questions/31744/how-to-get-git-completion-bash-to-work-on-mac-os-x]]
30 +This is really an absolute necessity and a **huge** productivity improvement. Basically you need the bash completion script from the source tarball and use your shell profile to include it whenever you open a shell. See the **Auto-Completion** section on this page:
31 +[[Git Bash Auto-Completion>>http://progit.org/book/ch2-7.html]]
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19 19  === GitX git GUI ===
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105 105  # First perform an svn update as outlined above in the previous section
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121 +# Switch to the master branch
122 +git checkout master
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124 +# Merge your working branch with the master
125 +git merge workingbranch
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127 +# Use svn status, svn add and svn commit to commit your changes to the remote svn repository
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129 +# Switch back to your workingbranch and get back to work.
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109 109  {{/code}}