Installing and configuring Git
Git is a powerful and widely used distributed version control system that allows developers to track changes, collaborate on code, manage project history, and maintain different versions of their code base efficiently. It provides many benefits, including version tracking, branching, and collaboration, making it an essential tool for software development teams.
In other words, if you’re serious about development, you need to use Git.
From our perspective, since we’ll be dealing with a code repository that is hosted on GitHub, we’ll need to use Git (hence, having it installed on our development workstation).
Git can be installed on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Depending on what operating system you are using, Git might already be installed. You can check that by running this command in a terminal window:
git --version
If it’s already installed, you can update it by running this command:
git update
Once this...
