Using Git

How to: Use Git

Git is a fast decentralized version control system. Git is available for Windows, Linux, and macOS.

You can use the Gerrit Code Review tool for projects that use Git.

Getting started with Git

• Commit your first change
• Create VCS repositories for new projects
• Git Tools
• Initialize Git repositories
• Set up version control systems
• Use Git for Windows
• Use Git with Subversion
• Use common VCS functions

Working with the current file

To work with the current file, go to Tools > Git > Current File.

• Show instant blame
• Stage changes
• git blame
• git diff
• git log
• git reset

Working with the current project

To work with the current project, go to Tools > Git > Current Project Directory.

• Stage changes
• git clean
• git diff
• git log

Working with local repositories

To work with the local repository, go to Tools > Git > Local Repository.

• Create and apply patches
• Interactive rebase
• git amend
• git branch
• git clean
• git commit
• git diff
• git log
• git merge
• git reflog
• git reset
• git stash
• git status

Working with remote repositories

To work with remote repositories, go to Tools > Git > Remote Repository.

• Manage remote repositories
• Review code with Gerrit
• git fetch
• git pull
• git push