#Title: Git Lab

###Type:

• Lab

###Time Required:

• Afternoon

###Prerequisites:

• Linux
• Bash

###Objectives:

• Practice using GIT and Github.

###Activity:

Create a git repo, add and commit.

• Create a directory ga-git-yourgithubname-lab
• Change into this directory.
• Create a file github_cheat.md
• git init, add and commit this file.
• Add a description of three ways to use the git log command into this file.
• git add and commit.

View repo status and log.

• git status
• git log

Create a new branch

• Create a new branch named more-commands
• Change to this branch.
• Add two ways to use the git status command.
• git add and commit.

Merge branch

• Merge this more-commands branch into the master branch.
• View all the remotes in verbose mode.

Push to github.

• Create a github account and push this local repo ga-git-yourgithubname-lab.

Use git to show differences between branches

• Diff the master branch with more-commands branch.
• Add two ways to use the git diff command.
• git add and commit.
• Diff the master branch with more-commands branch.

Rebase a branch.

• Change to the more-commands branch
• Rebase more-commands from the master branch

Create a remote tracking branch.

• Create a remote tracking branch of the more-commands branch.

Fork this repo from me. (github.com/tdyer/ga-git-lab).

• Fork this repo. (github.com/tdyer/ga-git-lab).
• Create a directory named TomRepo and change into this directory.
• Clone this repo into the TomRepo directory.

Add remote reference to the repo you've forked from.

Make a pull request to the upstream repo.

• Add another entry to in the github_cheat.md to describe git clone.

Install SourceTree and redo the above.

• Remove directory ga-git--lab.
• Do all the above steps before the Fork this repo from me step above.