I am not that familiar with git too, but see the answers below questions, respectively, and fix me if i am wrong. On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 09:52, Rob (gmail) <robvanb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'm new to git and have some (I think) basic questions that I have not > been able to find answers to in the documentation. > It's very possible that these are the result of my lack in > understanding git / version control, so feel free to point me to > documentation > that might contain the answers. > > I'm doing ERP development for my job and various 'hobby' development > in my spare time. > I'd like to track/store/ version control the code that I write for > both work and play. > I am (currently) working by myself, no need to have multiple > developers working of the same code. > > Q1: > Can I create a single repository (project?) for all my code, knowing > that there are multiple small, unrelated projects. Or should I create > a new repository for each project ? git-submodule > > Q2: > After initalizing my repository, and comitting the 1st batch of code: > When further working on the code, will the command "git add ." add all > changed and new files ? Or do I specifically need to list the new > files ? =git status= or =git ls-files= will list the files in different statuses. If there are no other files, such as backup file produced by editor, you can run =git add .=. If there are, try to configure in file =.git/info/exclude= or =.gitignore=. Changed files can be committed automatically by =git commit -a= > > Q3: Can I run 'git add x' in any subdirectory, or do I need to issue > if from the root of the project ? You can. > > Thanks, > > Rob. > > -- > When in trouble or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Changsheng Jiang -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html