This is a one-hour introductory training on Git during which you will set up Git locally, configure Git on your drupal.org account, and learn how it works through the practical examples of getting set up to use Drupal 8 — and contribute back!
Ever made a mistake and wished for the power to turn back time? In this session you'll experience the magical world of version control, where you can:
This will be a play-along crash course on Git, the version control system that Drupal.org developers (and lots of other people) use to share code with one another and save themselves time and misery.
We'll start with fundamental commands, trying them out along the way. By the end of the session you'll have mastered a simple daily workflow that you'll be able to start using immediately.
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