Git documentationEdit

Online documentation

• Man pages: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/
• Tutorial:
  • Part 1: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/tutorial.html
  • Part 2: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/tutorial-2.html
  • Core (for developers): http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/core-tutorial.html
• Overview: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/everyday.html
• User manual: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html
• Documentation list on wiki: http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/GitDocumentation
• Wiki: http://git.or.cz/gitwiki
• Howtos: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/howto-index.html
• Glossary: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/glossary.html
• Third party tutorials and advocacy:
  • http://utsl.gen.nz/talks/git-svn/intro.html
  • Excellent explanation (with diagrams) of how blobs, trees, commits etc are modelled in Git: http://eagain.net/articles/git-for-computer-scientists/
  • A great cheatsheet: http://jonas.nitro.dk/git/quick-reference.html

Installable local documentation

• Setting up the Git documentation build chain on Mac OS X Leopard
• Installing pre-built Git documentation from the Git repo