cesarnml / Pre-Course-Git-Fu

Pre Course Git Fu

Terms for learning Git

• Repository - a folder containing code on Github
• Git - Version Control - a method of keeping track of code changes worked on by many people
• Clone - a copy of your cloud dir
• Fork - a copy of a foreign cloud dir
• History - past saved states
• Staging - saved for commit
• Remote - in the cloud
• Commit - save to my.cloud
• Push - upload to my.cloud

Steps to our Lamba School Git Flow

1. Fork repository
2. git clone w/ the repository URL
3. After Changes Made: git status
4. git add <file-name>
5. git status to check what is staged
6. git commit -m 'made changes to the Readme'
7. git push