Created Sun 8/5/2011
bash $ git clone git://github.com/git/hello-world.git
bash $ cd hello-world
bash $ (edit files)
bash $ git add (files)
bash $ git commit -m 'Explain what I changed'
bash $ git format-patch origin/master
To clone (similar to svn checkout) the "repo" project (under "tools") from the android kernel project (http://android.git.kernel.org), perform:
bash $ git clone git://android.git.kernel.org/tools/repo /home/foo/Development/Android/android.kernel.tools.repo
This will clone the repository and the master branch.
To list branches
bash $ git branch
bash $ git tags -l
Create a new branch and checkout at either current tag or selected tag
bash $ git checkout -b mybranch sometag
* https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/GitFaq
Stuart Moorfoot \copy 8 May 2011 foo@bund.com.au