An Introduction to the Ultimate Git Interface, Magit!
In this video, I'll show you the basics of using the best Git interface in Emacs (and beyond), Magit! We'll cover installation and walk through the main status interface for interacting with Git repositories. I'll also show you how to make your first commit! This is the first video in a series about Magit so be sure to subscribe to be notified when the subsequent videos are released! Check out the show notes here: https://systemcrafters.cc/mastering-g... We cover the following topics: 0:00 Intro 0:26 What will we learn? 1:45 What is Magit? 2:42 Installing Magit 3:42 Evil/Vim Keybindings 5:14 The Status Interface 8:07 Status Sections 8:15 Repository Status 11:02 Untracked Files 14:52 Staged Changes 16:17 Stashes 17:12 Unpushed Changes 18:23 Unmerged Changes 19:05 Unpulled Changes 20:10 Navigating Sections 23:55 The Command Panel 27:41 Our First Commit! 30:39 What's next? My Emacs configuration: https://config.daviwil.com/emacs My system configurations: https://config.daviwil.com/systems If you enjoy this series, please consider becoming a sponsor on GitHub or Patreon: https://github.com/sponsors/daviwil / systemcrafters You can also leave a tip via PayPal: https://paypal.me/daviwil Follow me on Twitter for more GNU Emacs and GNU Guix content! / systemcrafters Chat with the System Crafters community on Discord and IRC: http://systemcrafters.chat Check out my other video series! Emacs Essentials: • The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Emacs Emacs From Scratch: • Emacs From Scratch #1 - Getting Started wi... Emacs Tips: • Emacs Tips - How to Show Reminders for Org... Emacs Desktop Environment: • Emacs Desktop Environment #1 - Getting Sta... Emacs IDE: • Emacs From Scratch #8 - Build Your Own IDE... Emacs Mail: • Streamline Your E-mail Management with mu4... Learning Emacs Lisp: • Introduction to Emacs Lisp - Learning Emac... Craft Your System with GNU Guix: • An Introduction to GNU Guix Music credits: Coriolis Effect by logos feat. stefsax, licensed Creative Commons 3.0 CC-BY http://ccmixter.org/files/mseq/26296 reNovation by airtone, licensed Creative Commons 3.0 CC-BY http://ccmixter.org/files/airtone/60674 ukeSounds by airtone, licensed Creative Commons 3.0 CC-BY http://ccmixter.org/files/airtone/32655 Between Worlds (Instrumental) by Aussens@iter, licensed Creative Commons 3.0 CC-BY http://ccmixter.org/files/tobias_webe...
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