commit_01.md

Git Commit 01

Objective

Learn how to commit changes in Git repositories

Instructions

1. Create a new directory
2. Make it a git repository
3. Create a new file called file with the content "hello commit"
4. Commit your new file
5. Run a git command to verify your commit was recorded

After you complete the exercise

Answer the following:

• What are the benefits of commits?
• Is there another way to verify a commit was created?