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Read the brief overview below but then '''start''' with James Cameron's [[Activity Team/Git Tutorial|git tutorial]].
 
Read the brief overview below but then '''start''' with James Cameron's [[Activity Team/Git Tutorial|git tutorial]].
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====glossary====
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:VCS: Version Control System. Keeps track of changes to a set of files.
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:git: a modern, distributed VCS
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:commit: set of changes to files tracked by a VCS, accompanied by metadata (author, description, etc.)
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:diff/patch: (usually textual) representation of changes. Also the names of specific tools to create resp. apply this representation.
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:repository: storage place for commits, usually of a certain piece of software
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:gitorious: software for hosting git repositories, including a web interface for administration
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:git.sugarlabs.org: server hosted by Sugar Labs running gitorious
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====Setup====
 
====Setup====

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