Step 1 – Initialize git (terminal)
$ git config –global user.name ‘Your Name Comes Here’
$ git config –global user.email ‘you@yourdomain.example.com’
$ git init
Step 3 – Create git repository (terminal)
homework $ pwd Confirm location of repository parent dir
homework $ git clone git@github.com:broimp/new_repository.git
Pasted clone string from browser
homework $ ls check creation of “new_repository” dir
homework $ cd new_repository Move into new repository
new_repository $ ls Confirm repository content has default file
new_repository $ git show Displays relevant details for repository
new_repository $ mine . Invokes RubyMines editor for repo directory
Step 4 – Modify the default README file so git has something to process (RM app)
Step 5 – Apply changes and publish (terminal)
new_repository $ git status “modified: README.md”
new_repository $ git diff Shows old/new line comparisons
new_repository $ git add README.md Registers file “snapshot” with git
Can be done multiple times before
commit
new_repository $ git commit -m “this is what a commit looks like”
Apply changes to local repository
new_repository $ git status “Your branch is ahead…by 1 commit”
new_repository $ git push Release change to public server
new_repository $ git status “Your branch is up-to-date…”
new_repository $ git log -p Displays each git transaction
Step 6 – Confirm change in Github (browser)
