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Introduction
• How this book works

Setting up
• Making sure you have everything

Week 1
• Day 1 - "Things need to change"
• Day 3 - "A possible solution"
• Day 4 - "A decision is reached"
• Day 5 - "Working like a team"

After Hours Week 1
• "History Lesson"

Week 2
• Day 1 - "We are coders, we use Git!"
• Day 2 - "Making commitments"
• Day 4 - "Let's do this right, not fast"
• Summary - John's Notes

After Hours Week 2
• "A Little Of Git's Internals"

Week 3
• Day 1 - "How do I see what's going on?"
• Day 2 - "But I need more information"
• Day 3 - "What actually changed?"
• Day 4 - "Finding a good reference point"
• Day 5 - "Putting things back again"
• Summary - John's Notes

After Hours Week 3
• "A Closer Look At Diffs and Tags"

Week 4
• Day 1 - "We're getting somewhere"
• Day 2 - "Branches galore"
• Day 3 - "Tricking the twigs"
• Day 4 - "I pressed delete..."
• Day 5 - "Conflicting information"
• Summary - John's Notes

After Hours Week 4
• "Merge merge merge"
• "Grepping your life away"

Week 5
• Day 1 - "This isn't working for me John"
• Day 2 - "Back to logging"
• Day 4 - "Advanced Techniques"
• Summary - John's Notes

After Hours Week 5
• "Splitting up commits the easy way"

Week 6
• Day 1 - "My private little stash"
• Day 2 - "What?! No backup?"
• Day 3 - "Is this clone for real?"
• Day 4 - "Help I'm no longer up to date?"
• Day 5 - "I'm putting my foot down"
• Summary - John's Notes

After Hours Week 6
• "Tug of war"
• "Referring to objects"

Week 7
• Day 1 - "Networking with a difference"
• Day 2 - "Now let's work together"
• Day 3 - "Rebasing our commitments"
• Day 4 - "Starting to get rebased"
• Day 5 - "I could rebase the world"
• Summary - John's Notes

After Hours Week 7
• "Network Communicating"

Week 8
• Day 1 - "Give a man a patch"
• Day 2 - "Looking for problems"
• Day 3 - "Filtered repos"
• Day 4 - "Let's make a library"
• Day 5 - "Shhh....we're in a library"
• Summary - John's Notes

After Hours Week 8
• "Fishing for beginners"

A little extra help
• Taking things further
• The end of the journey

Week 3

Summary - John's Notes

Commands

git log - Return a navigable list of commits to a repository
git log -S "<string>" - Show all commits that either introduced or removed a particular string from the repository
git log -S "<string>" <path> - Show all commits that either introduced or removed a particular string from the repository, but restrict the search to a specific path
git log HEAD~1..HEAD - Show all commits between HEAD~1 and HEAD, essentially the last commit
git diff HEAD~1..HEAD - Show the actual differences between HEAD~1 and HEAD
git tag <name> - Create a tag with the given name
git tag <name> <commit> - Retrospectively tag a commit with a given name
git rev-parse <tag> - Show the commit SHA-1 hash object referred to by the given name

Terminology

Branch - A way of working on the same set of code in parallel without modifications overlapping
Diff - Shows the actual differences between files
Hunk - A section of a diff output

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