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# git resources

## Tutorials and summaries

- github help has an excellent series of how-to guides.
- learn.github has an excellent series of tutorials
- The pro git book is a good in-depth book on git.
- A git cheat sheet is a page giving summaries of common commands.
- The git user manual
- The git tutorial
- The git community book
- git ready - a nice series of tutorials
- git casts - video snippets giving git how-tos.
- git magic - extended introduction with intermediate detail
- The git parable is an easy read explaining the concepts behind git.
- Our own git foundation expands on the git parable.
- Fernando Perez’ git page - Fernando’s git page - many links and tips
- A good but technical page on git concepts
- git svn crash course: git for those of us used to subversion

## Advanced git workflow

There are many ways of working with git; here are some posts on the rules of thumb that other projects have come up with:

- Linus Torvalds on git management
- Linus Torvalds on linux git workflow . Summary; use the git tools to make the history of your edits as clean as possible; merge from upstream edits as little as possible in branches where you are doing active development.

## Manual pages online

You can get these on your own machine with (e.g) `git help push` or (same thing) `git push --help`, but, for convenience, here are the online manual pages for some common commands:

- git add
- git branch
- git checkout
- git clone
- git commit
- git config
- git diff
- git log
- git pull
- git push
- git remote
- git status

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