This is the second article of the series about Git. If you haven’t read the introduction, I strongly advise you to do this since this chapter will operate on the knowledge you’ve received in the intro. This time you will have to do exercises in the terminal of your choice. Most of the practices will have a bootstrap script, which will help you to set up the initial folder structure with dummy repositories and commits.
Branches without branch names
The previous chapter was an extended reading, I know, but it was needed to decouple your mind from the idea that “branch” in Git is the holy grail. Contrariwise, the branch is the last thing you should be thinking when working with Git. Putting ‘git commit’ in the first place makes working with Git a different adventure. To make this a second nature, we are going to practice in the form of small tasks, as I already mentioned before.
Read more: GIT: Learn by doing. Chapter 1