Git - Introduction

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title
Git - Introduction
author
Bernard Szlachta (NobleProg Ltd)

What is Git ⌘

British Slang

  • Variant of get
  • A contemptible person, often a fool
  • A bastard

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Short definition ⌘

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Why Git? ⌘

Linus Torvalds has quipped about the name "Git":

"I'm an egotistical bastard, and I name all my projects after myself. First Linux, now git."

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Git History ⌘

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  • 2002 - Linux Kernel develops in BitKeeper
  • 2005 Apr 6 - BitMover drops free license and Linus starts GIT project
  • 2005 Jun 16 - GIT is officially used to track Linux
  • 2007 Feb 14 - GIT 1.5.0 is released (more humane)


Getting Help ⌘

 git commit -h 
 git help commit
 man git-commit
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