Advanced Git

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Introduction
	Enter the video courses
	How to read this book
	Section I: Advanced Git
	Section II: Workflows
Chapter 1: How Does Git Actually Work?
	Everything is a hash
	The inner workings of Git
	The Git object repository structure
	Viewing Git objects
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 2: Merge Conflicts
	What is a merge conflict?
	Handling your first merge conflict
	Merging from another branch
	Understanding Git conflict markers
	Resolving merge conflicts
	Editing conflicts
	Completing the merge operation
	Challenge
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 3: Stashes
	Introducing git stash
	Retrieving stashes
	Popping stashes
	Applying stashes
	Merge conflicts with stashes
	Challenge
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 4: Demystifying Rebasing
	Why would you rebase?
	What is rebasing?
	Creating your first rebase operation
	A more complex rebase
	Resolving errors
	Challenge
	Key points
Chapter 5: Rebasing to Rewrite History
	Reordering commits
	Interactive rebasing
	Squashing in an interactive rebase
	Creating the squash commit message
	Reordering commits
	Rewording commit messages
	Squashing multiple commits
	Challenges
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 6: Gitignore After the Fact
	Getting started
	.gitignore across branches
	How Git tracking works
	Updating the index manually
	Removing files from the index
	Rebasing isn’t always the solution
	Using filter-branch to rewrite history
	Challenge
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 7: The Many Faces of Undo
	Working with git reset
	Working with the three flavors of reset
	Using git reflog
	Finding old commits
	Using git revert
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 8: Centralized Workflow
	When to use the centralized workflow
	Centralized workflow best practices
	Getting started
	Key points
Chapter 9: Feature Branch Workflow
	When to use the Feature Branch workflow
	Getting started
	Merging the branches into master
	Key points
Chapter 10: Gitflow Workflow
	When to use Gitflow
	Chapter roadmap
	Types of Gitflow branches
	Installing git-flow
	Initializing git-flow
	Key points
Chapter 11: Forking Workflow
	Getting started
	A fork is simply a clone
	Exploring the code
	Fixing the custom divisors bug
	Opening a pull request
	Rewinding your main branch
	Adding upstream and fetching updates
	Fetching changes from other forks
	Key points
Conclusion