Pragmatic Version Control Using Git

Table of contents

1. Pragmatic Version Control
3. Table of Contents
4. What readers are saying about Pragmatic Version Control Using Git
5. Acknowledgments
6. Preface
   1. Who’s This Book For?
   2. What’s in This Book?
   3. Typographic Conventions
   4. Online Resources
7. Part 1: Welcome to the Distributed World
8. Chapter 1: Version Control the Git Way
   1. 1.1 The Repository
   2. 1.2 What Should You Store?
   3. 1.3 Working Trees
   4. 1.4 Manipulating Files and Staying in Sync
   5. 1.5 Tracking Projects, Directories, and Files
   6. 1.6 Tracking Milestones with Tags
   7. 1.7 Creating Alternate Histories with Branches
   8. 1.8 Merging
   9. 1.9 Locking Options
   10. 1.10 Next Steps
9. Chapter 2: Setting Up Git
   1. 2.1 Installing Git
   2. 2.2 Configuring Git
   3. 2.3 Using Git’s GUI
   4. 2.4 Accessing Git’s Built-in Help
10. Chapter 3: Creating Your First Project
    1. 3.1 Creating a Repository
    2. 3.2 Making Changes
    3. 3.3 Starting to Work with a Project
    4. 3.4 Using and Understanding Branches
    5. 3.5 Handling Releases
    6. 3.6 Cloning a Remote Repository
11. Part 2: Everyday Git
12. Chapter 4: Adding and Committing: Git Basics
    1. 4.1 Adding Files
    2. 4.2 Committing Changes
    3. 4.3 Seeing What Has Changed
    4. 4.4 Managing Files
13. Chapter 5: Understanding and Using Branches
    1. 5.1 What Are Branches?
    2. 5.2 Creating a New Branch
    3. 5.3 Merging Changes Between Branches
    4. 5.4 Handling Conflicts
    5. 5.5 Deleting Branches
    6. 5.6 Renaming Branches
14. Chapter 6: Working with Git’s History
    1. 6.1 Inspecting Git’s Log
    2. 6.2 Specifying Revision Ranges
    3. 6.3 Looking at Differences Between Versions
    4. 6.4 Finding Out Who’s to Blame
    5. 6.5 Following Content
    6. 6.6 Undoing Changes
    7. 6.7 Rewriting History
15. Chapter 7: Working with Remote Repositories
    1. 7.1 Network Protocols
    2. 7.2 Cloning a Remote Repository
    3. 7.3 Keeping Up-to-Date
    4. 7.4 Pushing Changes
    5. 7.5 Adding New Remote Repositories
16. Chapter 8: Organizing Your Repository
    1. 8.1 Marking Milestones with Tags
    2. 8.2 Handling Release Branches
    3. 8.3 Using Valid Names for Tags and Branches
    4. 8.4 Tracking Multiple Projects
    5. 8.5 Using Git Submodules to Track External Repositories
17. Chapter 9: Beyond the Basics
    1. 9.1 Compacting Repository History
    2. 9.2 Exporting Your Repository
    3. 9.3 Rebasing a Branch
    4. 9.4 Using the Reflog
    5. 9.5 Bisecting Your Repository
18. Part 3: Administration
19. Chapter 10: Migrating to Git
    1. 10.1 Communicating with SVN
    2. 10.2 Making Sure git-svn Is Available
    3. 10.3 Importing a Subversion Repository
    4. 10.4 Keeping Up-to-Date with a Subversion Repository
    5. 10.5 Pushing Changes to SVN
    6. 10.6 Importing from CVS
20. Chapter 11: Running a Git Server with Gitosis
    1. 11.1 Making Sure Dependencies Are Met
    2. 11.2 Installing Gitosis
    3. 11.3 Creating Administrator Credentials
    4. 11.4 Configuring the Server for Gitosis
    5. 11.5 Initializing Gitosis
    6. 11.6 Configuring Gitosis
    7. 11.7 Adding New Repositories
    8. 11.8 Setting Up a Public Repository
    9. 11.9 Closing Thoughts
21. Part 4: Appendixes
22. Appendix 1: Git Command Quick Reference
    1. A1.1 Setup and Initialization
    2. A1.2 Normal Usage
    3. A1.3 Branches
    4. A1.4 History
    5. A1.5 Remote Repositories
    6. A1.6 Git to SVN Bridge
23. Appendix 2: Other Resources and Tools
    1. A2.1 Extras Bundled with Git
    2. A2.2 Third-Party Tools
    3. A2.3 Git Repository Hosting
    4. A2.4 Online Resources
24. Appendix 3: Bibliography
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