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Just a quick overview about some git commands

• git init | creates a repository in the current directory
• git branche $mybranch | creates the branch $myBranch
• git add $file | adds a file to the index/staging
• git status | shows the status of the current branch
• git diff [$file | $directory | $branchname | $commitId] | displays the diff between the current and the wished $item
• git checkout $branch | switch to branch $branch
• git checkout -b $branch | creates the branch $branch from the current branch and switch to branch $branch
• git merge $branch | merge current branch with $branch
• git log | shows the log
• git hist | shows the history
• git commit | commit the changes from the index to the repository
• git commit -a | adds the modified $items to the index and commit to the repository
• git rebase -i master | there you can squash commits
• git remote add $uri | adds the source $uri to your git
• git pull | fetch and merge from remote into current branch
• git-achievements | super secret cool stuff ;-)

A greate introduction into the git concept can be seen here

gitready.com