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authorLinus Arver <linusarver@gmail.com>2014-08-08 17:29:20 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2014-08-08 20:17:42 (GMT)
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Documentation: git-init: flesh out example
Add a third step `git commit` after adding files for the first time. Signed-off-by: Linus Arver <linusarver@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -141,10 +141,12 @@ Start a new Git repository for an existing code base::
$ cd /path/to/my/codebase
$ git init <1>
$ git add . <2>
+$ git commit <3>
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<1> Create a /path/to/my/codebase/.git directory.
<2> Add all existing files to the index.
+<3> Record the pristine state as the first commit in the history.
GIT
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