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→General overview of git
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]].
====glossary====
:VCS: Version Control System. Keeps track of changes to a set of files.
:git: a modern, distributed VCS
:commit: set of changes to files tracked by a VCS, accompanied by metadata (author, description, etc.)
:diff/patch: (usually textual) representation of changes. Also the names of specific tools to create resp. apply this representation.
:repository: storage place for commits, usually of a certain piece of software
:gitorious: software for hosting git repositories, including a web interface for administration
:git.sugarlabs.org: server hosted by Sugar Labs running gitorious
====Setup====
====Setup====