CA-DevOps-tasks

CA DevOps course tasks assigned repo

Git Commands with Detailed Examples

1. Clone a Repository

git clone https://github.com/username/repository.git

Clones the remote repository to your local machine.

2. Check Repository Status

git status

Shows the status of changes as untracked, modified, or staged.

3. Add Files to Staging Area

git add filename.txt

Stages a specific file for commit.

To add all files:

git add .

4. Commit Changes

git commit -m "Describe your changes"

Commits staged changes with a message.

5. Push Changes to Remote

git push origin main

Pushes your commits to the main branch on the remote repository.

6. Pull Latest Changes

git pull origin main

Fetches and merges changes from the remote main branch.

7. Create and Switch to a New Branch

git checkout -b feature-branch

Creates and switches to a new branch named feature-branch.

8. Merge a Branch

git checkout main
git merge feature-branch

Merges feature-branch into main.

9. View Commit History

git log

Displays the commit history for the repository.

10. Discard Local Changes

git checkout -- filename.txt

Reverts changes in a file to the last committed state.