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Exercise4:

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Modulename:ImplementationofCICDwithJavaandopensourcestack
ConfigurethewebapplicationandVersioncontrolusingGitusingGitcommandsandversion control
operations.
Answer:

GitInstallationonWindows

Letusnowlook atthevariousstepsintheGitinstallationon Windows.

Step1:

DownloadthelatestversionofGitandchoosethe64/[Link]

downloaded,[Link],selectLaunchtheGitBash,thenclickon finish. The


Git Bash is now launched.

Step2:

ChecktheGitversion:
$git--version

Step3:

Foranyhelp,usethefollowing command:

$githelp config

This command will lead you to a browser of config commands. Basically, the help the
commandprovidesamanualfromthehelppageforthecommandjustfollowingit(here,it's config).

Anotherwaytousethesamecommandisasfollows:

$gitconfig--help

Step4:

Createalocaldirectoryusingthefollowing command:

$mkdirtest

$ cdtest

Step5:

Thenextstepistoinitializethedirectory:
$gitinit

Step6:

Gotothefolderwhere"test"iscreatedandcreateatextdocumentnamed"demo."Open "demo"
and put any content, like "Hello Simplilearn." Save and close the file.

Step7:

EntertheGitbashinterfaceandtypeinthefollowingcommandtocheckthestatus:

$git status

Step8:

Addthe"demo"tothecurrentdirectoryusingthefollowing command:

$ gitadd [Link]

Step9:

Next,makeacommitusingthefollowingcommand:

$gitcommit-m"committing atextfile"

Step10:

Link theGitto aGithubAccount:


$[Link]

Note:simplilearn-githubistheusernameontheGithubaccount. Step

11:

OpenyourGithubaccountandcreateanewrepositorywiththename"test_demo"andclickon "Create
repository." This is the remote repository. Next, copy the link of "test_demo."

Step12:

GobacktoGitbashandlinktheremoteandlocalrepositoryusingthefollowingcommand:

$gitremoteaddorigin<link>

Here,<link>isthelinkcopiedinthepreviousstep. Step 13:

Pushthelocalfileontotheremoterepositoryusingthefollowing command:

$gitpushorigin master

Step14:

MovebacktoGithubandclickon"test_demo"andcheckifthelocalfile"[Link]"ispushed to this
repository.

AdditionalCustomizationOptions

1. Thisoptionenablesuserstoaddextraelementssuchassymboliclinksforcommandlines.
Nevertheless, one should always prefer default options for shortcuts or more.
2. TherearesomeexperimentaloptionsavailablesuchaspseudocontrolSupportorBuiltinfile system
monitor concerning your installed Git version.

HowtoLaunchGitin Windows?
[Link] shell with
the help of the command line and another is launching git using a graphical user interface.

1. Tolaunchgitviabashscripting shell,
First,openthewindowandsearchforgitbashandopenit.
2. Tolaunchgitviagraphicaluserinterface(GUI),similarly,firstopenthewindowandsearch for git
GUI and click on the application icon and open it.

ConfigureGitHubCredentials
You can configure your local GitHub installation with credentials by using the following
[Link],don'tforgettoaddyourownGitHubcredentialsforusernameandemail address.

1. gitconfig–globaluser.n
ame "github_username"
2. gitconfig–globaluser.e
mail "email_address"

CloneaGitHub Repository

1. InitiallyyouneedtoclicktheoptionsrepositoryonGitHub.
2. Theninthetoprightcorner,clicktheoptioncloneordownloadwhereasmalldrop-down box will
appear having a URL for cloning over HTTPS.
3. ThenenterintoyourPowershellwindowsandwritecloneURLas: git
clone repository_url
4. On theother hand, you can clone a github repository with SSH URLs where first you need to
generateanSSHkeypaironyourwindowsworkstationaswellasneedtoassignapublickey to your
GitHub account.

ListRemoteRepositories
1. MakeacopyoftherepositoryfromGitHubforyourworkingdirectory.
2. Ensurethattheworkingdirectoryshouldhavetheprojectnameas
"cdgit_project"andreplacetheprojectnamefromthedownloadedrepository.
3. Iftheaboveoptiondoesn'twork,you can listthecontentusing "lscommand"forthecurrent
directory, especially to check your exact number of spellings.
4. Besides,youcanlisttheremoterepositoryinthesub-directoryas"gitremote-v".

Summary:StepsForGitInstallationonWindows10

1. Downloadandinstall Git
2. Gitbash interface
3. BasicGitcommands
4. Createalocalrepository
5. Connecttotheremoterepository
6. PushthefiletoGitHub

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GototheGitForWindowswebsiteandclickonthe[Download]buttontodownloadandsave the
installer. Once downloaded double-click on the .exe file to begin installation.
[Link] Information

ToaccepttheLicenseAgreementclick[Next>]
[Link]
Irecommendselectingadirectorypathwithnospacesinthename,asintheillustrationbelow
[Link]
Selectthefollowingcomponentsandfileassociations,thenclick[Next>]
[Link] Folder

Acceptthesuggestednameand click [Next>]

[Link]

Thiswilldeterminewhich texteditorwillopen toinputcommitnotesandothertextmessages interactively.


Go for Nano if you are not familiar with more powerful editors like Vim
[Link] Name

LetGitdecideandclick[Next>]
[Link]

Makesureyouselect“UseGitfromGitBash only”

[Link] transport

[Link] reason to do
otherwise
[Link]

Makesureyouselect“CheckoutWindows-style,commitUnix-stylelineendings”
[Link]

SelectDefault
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Gowiththerecommendedchoice
[Link]

Leaveuncheckedandclick[Next>]
[Link]

Leaveuncheckedandclick[Next>]
[Link]

Installationbegins…
[Link]

Clickon[Finish].Congratulations…jobdone!

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