#fedora-classroom: Git 101

Meeting summary

1. roll call (FranciscoD, 14:19:23)
   
2. Version control 101 (FranciscoD, 14:23:33)
   1. For late comers - please install git, and log in to pagure.io (FranciscoD, 14:28:07)
   2. use version control - whatever you prefer, but use it (FranciscoD, 14:28:19)
   
   
3. Git! (FranciscoD, 14:28:33)
   1. Help on git: 1. https://git-scm.com/ (FranciscoD, 14:29:07)
   2. Help on git: 2. the man pages (FranciscoD, 14:29:15)
   3. `apropos` goes through all your man pages and finds ones that match the search term (FranciscoD, 14:35:09)
   4. Help with Git 3. Google (of course) (FranciscoD, 14:41:24)
   5. http://bfy.tw/QI (FranciscoD, 14:42:04)
   
   
4. Getting our hands dirty! (FranciscoD, 14:43:12)
   1. Try not to modify the contents of `.git` by hand (FranciscoD, 14:47:15)
   2. Homework: Search the web to learn tips on writing good Git commit messages (FranciscoD, 15:20:14)
   3. Homework: read `man diff` (or search the web) (FranciscoD, 15:20:30)
   
   
5. branching (FranciscoD, 15:35:59)
   1. (mido, 15:54:23)
   2. (mido, 15:54:26)
   3. https://pagure.io/new (FranciscoD, 16:00:20)
   
   
6. Remotes - on Pagure (FranciscoD, 16:10:32)
   1. We're using Pagure, but the same applies to Github, Gitlab, Bitbucket (FranciscoD, 16:10:52)
   2. https://github.com/tjgruber/Fedora-classroom-Git-101/tree/feature-tim_ (Tim__, 16:58:14)
   
   
7. homework (FranciscoD, 17:13:55)
   1. 1. Read the git book - https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2 (FranciscoD, 17:15:37)
   2. 2. Here's an interactive cheat sheet: https://ndpsoftware.com/git-cheatsheet.html (FranciscoD, 17:15:47)
   3. 3. When in doubt, search (FranciscoD, 17:15:58)
   4. 4. Another cheatsheet: https://www.git-tower.com/blog/git-cheat-sheet/ (FranciscoD, 17:16:17)
   5. 5. Pull requests: https://help.github.com/articles/about-pull-requests/ (FranciscoD, 17:16:32)
   6. 6. Good commit messages: https://medium.com/@steveamaza/how-to-write-a-proper-git-commit-message-e028865e5791 (FranciscoD, 17:16:44)
   7. https://xkcd.com/1597/ (FranciscoD, 17:16:59)
   8. https://xkcd.com/1296/ (FranciscoD, 17:17:05)
   9. 7. Consider setting up keys: https://mikegerwitz.com/papers/git-horror-story (FranciscoD, 17:17:19)
   10. 8. Remember the man pages! (FranciscoD, 17:17:29)

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