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> I've just been having a play about with Git (I've signed up for a<br>
> Github account) this afternoon. Does any one know a good tutorial for<br>
> getting to grips with it quickly? I'm very familiar with svn but am a <br></div></div></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div class="h5">> complete git n00b!<br>
</div></div></blockquote><div><br>For me, the best resource is by far <a href="http://progit.org/book">progit.org/book</a> (it's a physical book too, but you can read it all online).<br>"The Git Parable" is worth a read to get the jist, and "Git from the Bottom Up" is worthwhile if you're interested in what's going on underneath - it helped me understand it a bit better, but it's not to everyones tastes. The other standard "recommended resource" is "Git for Computer Scientists", but I've not read that so can't comment.<br>
<br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div class="h5">> On 16 April 2010 16:03, Stephen Orr <<a href="mailto:steve@stephenorr.co.uk">steve@stephenorr.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br>
>> As usual, it's the Windows support we're lacking. Which is why I'm also<br>
>> considering a push for Mercurial!<br><br></div></div></blockquote><div><br>That's not really true any more - TortoiseGit is just as good (if not better) than TortoiseSVN, and for command line lovers gitbash on windows works flawlessly and is much better than svn.exe under ol' faithful cmd.exe.<br>
<br>I've heard good things about GitExtensions too, which is cross-platform, but not used it myself (I use TortoiseGit most of the time, otherwise the git-bash).<br><br>Dave.<br></div></div>