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14 days of Git

Git is a tool that I have learnt as I go. I’ve read some basic tutorials, I’ve mashed some keys into the command line and managed to make it do what I want to. But I don’t really know the tool. I haven’t sat down and read the manual at…

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Install WinGet

If you’ve followed me for a while you’ll know that I am fan of Chocolatey, I use it to help install packages in bulk or keep them update to without much faff. Whenever I share my love for Chocolatey people ALWAYS ask why I don’t use WinGet. And to be…

Winget

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·3 days ago

Git Rebasing — 14 days of Git

Today’s learning objective is around Git rebasing, what it is and why you would use it. What is Git Rebasing? Rebasing your Git repository rewrites its history. It can be a harmful command, so it is one to watch when you use it. Typically, you would use the git rebase command for one of…

14 Daysofgit

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·4 days ago

Merging with Git — 14 days of Git

It is Day 10 of my learning journey into Git. So far on my learning journey has taken me on the following path: Have you been following along? Today I am going to be learning about merging in more detail. What is merging? Merging is where you take two branches and combine them…

14 Daysofgit

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·4 days ago

Git branches — 14 days of Git

It is Day 9 of my learning journey into Git. So far on my learning journey has taken me on the following path: Today I am going to dive into what branches are and how they can be used. What are Git branches? Branches are an everyday part of the process when using Git…

14 Daysofgit

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·6 days ago

Rewriting Git History — 14 days of Git

Today I am going to look at rewriting Git history with a repository. Rewriting history If you have been following my journey learning Git, you will remember I look at how to undo commits and changes. I started to think about what if we wanted to change commits and rewrite the history…

Git

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·Sep 23

Undoing commits & changes — 14 days of Git

We are on day 7 of my 14 days of Git learning journey, so far, I have explored: Now it’s time to start looking at how you can undo commits and changes to your repository! Undoing commits & changes There are times where you will be made a commit and realised that you want…

14 Daysofgit

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Sep 22

Git File Operations — 14 days of Git

File Operations with Git There are often times you need to rename a file or move it to another directory. An if you are using an integrated development environment (IDE) or graphical editor, those are simple operations. However, I wanted to see what options were available to me if I was using the console…

14 Daysofgit

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Sep 21

Inspect a Git repository — 14 days of Git

So far on my 14 days of Git learning journey I have dug into: Now it’s time to start using Git and look at how to inspect a repository. Inspecting a git repository There are times when you will want to check the status of a repository on your local machine, or when you…

14 Daysofgit

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Sep 20

Basic Git Commands to get started — 14 days of Git

So far on my 14 days of Git learning journey I have dug into: Now it’s time to start using Git and get familiar with some of the basic commands. Git clone Git clone is the command that will help you download an existing remote repository (like GitHub for example) to your…

14 Daysofgit

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