Questions
Answer the following questions to test your knowledge of this chapter:
- Describe how to create a repository from existing files and how to get your own copy of an existing repository.
- Describe how to create a new version of the project locally, and how to publish those changes.
- Explain how to get changes from other developers, and how to combine those changes.
- What do merge conflict markers look like, and how can you resolve a merge conflict?
- What can you do to make Git not show temporary backup files as unknown files in the status output? What about the products and byproducts of the build system?
- Where can you find information about how to undo adding a file, or how to undo changes to a file?
- How can you abandon the commit? What are the dangers of doing so?
- Explain how Git manages moving, copying, and renaming files.
