Burgess Andrew. Getting good with Git

Rockable Press, 2010. - 100 pages.This book is introduction to Git.Git is a free & open source, distributed Version Control System designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.Every Git clone is a full-fledged repository with complete history and full revision tracking capabilities, not dependent on network access or a central server. Branching and merging are fast and easy to do.Git is used for version control of files, much like tools such as Mercurial, Bazaar, Subversion, CVS, Perforce, and Visual SourceSafe.