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TechTip: Just a Bit About Git

With the information in this TechTip, you can get started with Git development on your IBM i!

Written by Liam Allan

In this article, we are going to talk about Git. I want to avoid the idea that this is a tutorial. A tutorial would be a very long and text-y article. This TechTip covers:

Creating a repository from the MYPROJ directory that we created in the last article
Explaining distributed development
Cloning a repository and making changes
Explaining Git status, diff, pull, and push
Committing changes to existing or new files and pushing them

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