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Git Advanced Training

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  • Duration: 1 day
  • Language: English
  • Level: Intermediate
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The Git advanced training course provides an understanding of advanced Git concepts and looks at configuration and functionality.

Completing the Git Basics course is recommended prior to attending this course.

Git Advanced Training Delivery Methods

  • After-course instructor coaching benefit
  • Learning Tree end-of-course exam included

Git Advanced Training Course Benefits

  • Understand Git infrastructure and housekeeping
  • Configure Git
  • Identify content
  • Leverage Advanced Collaboration and Merging

Git Advanced Training Outline

Pre-requisites

What this course covers

Git infrastructure in detail

  • Objects
  • Folder structure
  • The index file

Lab Exercises

  • Walk through folder structure
  • Using plumbing commands to create objects.

Repository size

File System Check

Pruning

Filter-branch

Garbage Collection

  • Garbage collection
  • Cleaning up data
  • Recovering lost data.

Global

  • Environment Variables

Local (per repository)

Attributes

Alias

Lab Exercises

  • Git-config
  • The config file
    • Identify Settings
    • Configure settings
    • Configure Attributes
    • Set up an Alias

Finding Content

  • Git Describe
  • Git Grep

Debugging

  • File Annotation
  • Git Blame
  • Bisect

Lab Exercises

  • Identify the cause of a bug.
  • Debug the code

Configuring remotes

Refspecs

Archives (send & receive)

Patching

Sub-modules

Lab Exercises

  • Setting up remotes
  • Splitting up a repository
  • Archiving
  • Creating and applying patches

Rebase (skipped if following a fundamentals course)

Dry-runs

Cherry Picking

Octopus Merges

Selecting a strategy

Lab Exercises

  • Rebasing
  • Cherry Picking
  • Performing an octopus merge

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