Learn Git : Part Deux

Initial configuration

git config --global user.name "Firstname Lastname"
git config --global user.email username@email.com
git config --global color.ui auto

Git cheat sheet

How to be a part of this repo

• Use The beginner's guide to contributing to a GitHub project for detailed steps.
• Fork this repo.
• Create a file called YOUR-NAME.txt and add your Github and pretty much anything you want to it.
• Submit a pull request and wait for it to get merged!

How to make your terminal look like mine

• Install Z-shell
• Install oh-my-zsh plugin
• Make sure you have git in the list of plugins

Where to go from here?

• A Visual Git Reference : Visual reference for the most common commands in git.
• Git for Computer Scientists: Goes into the nitty gritty interals of git. Once you're familiar with how git represents commits and branches internally, the commands will make a lot more sense.
• https://www.gitignore.io/
• Git bible : A set of general guidelines on how and when to branch, naming guidelines and other good practices. MUST READ after you're familiar with branching and merging.
• r/git
• Git Magic