- Git is a system that allows you to save and track your previous work progress while developing software.
- Allows developers to collaborate on projects.
- Designed for speed, security, and compatibility with other systems.
- It has more commands than other version control systems but that can also make it difficult to learn.
- change directory
cd
orcd <directory>
(don't include brackets) - list stuff
ls
- print working directory
pwd
- make directory
mkdir
- remove directory
rm -r <directory>
- create file
touch <filename>
- remove file
rm <filename>
In order to initiate git, you must first change to the directory you want to initiate (see step 1 above)
Note: Use "Initial Commit" as the comment for every first commit