Description
Book SynopsisLeverage the power of Git to smooth out the development cycle Professional Git takes a professional approach to learning this massively popular software development tool, and provides an up-to-date guide for new users.
Trade Review"This is a deep and immersive guide to Git, with plenty to teach those who've been using it for a while, yet goes out of its way to be welcoming to new Git users coming from other version control systems." (The MagPi, June 2017)
Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION xxiii
PART I: UNDERSTANDING GIT CONCEPTS
CHAPTER 1: WHAT IS GIT? 3
CHAPTER 2: KEY CONCEPTS 19
CHAPTER 3: THE GIT PROMOTION MODEL 31
PART II: USING GIT
CHAPTER 4: CONFIGURATION AND SETUP 49
CHAPTER 5: GETTING PRODUCTIVE 73
CHAPTER 6: TRACKING CHANGES 105
CHAPTER 7: WORKING WITH CHANGES OVER TIME AND USING TAGS 131
CHAPTER 8: WORKING WITH LOCAL BRANCHES 159
CHAPTER 9: MERGING CONTENT 193
CHAPTER 10: SUPPORTING FILES IN GIT 245
CHAPTER 11: DOING MORE WITH GIT 263
CHAPTER 12: UNDERSTANDING REMOTES—BRANCHES AND OPERATIONS 321
CHAPTER 13: UNDERSTANDING REMOTES—WORKFLOWS FOR CHANGES 355
CHAPTER 14: WORKING WITH TREES AND MODULES IN GIT 381
CHAPTER 15: EXTENDING GIT FUNCTIONALITY WITH GIT HOOKS 423
Summary 441
INDEX 443
