From ec72aaeae7c478c671c11bd678c3bd22d79e1549 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: karen Carias Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 15:33:42 -0700 Subject: added new doc about creating a new branch --- doc/gitlab-basics/README.md | 2 ++ doc/gitlab-basics/basic-git-commands.md | 29 +++++++++++++---------- doc/gitlab-basics/command-line-commands.md | 30 +++++++++++++----------- doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md | 8 +++---- doc/gitlab-basics/create-your-ssh-keys.md | 20 ++++++++-------- doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md | 36 ++++++++++++----------------- 7 files changed, 100 insertions(+), 62 deletions(-) create mode 100644 doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics') diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md index 3e4400b544b..63fa7a90a26 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md @@ -13,3 +13,5 @@ Step-by-step guides on the basics of working with Git and GitLab. * [Create a project](create-project.md) * [Create a group](create-group.md) + +* [Create a branch](create-branch.md) diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/basic-git-commands.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/basic-git-commands.md index ed210ba5420..52465c24319 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/basic-git-commands.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/basic-git-commands.md @@ -1,58 +1,63 @@ # Basic Git commands -* Go to the master branch to pull the latest changes from there +### Go to the master branch to pull the latest changes from there ``` git checkout master ``` -* Download the latest changes in the project, so that you work on an up-to-date copy (this is important to do every time you work on a project), while you setup tracking branches +### Download the latest changes in the project +This is for you to work on an up-to-date copy (it is important to do every time you work on a project), while you setup tracking branches. ``` git pull REMOTE NAME-OF-BRANCH -u ``` (REMOTE: origin) (NAME-OF-BRANCH: could be "master" or an existing branch) -* Create a branch (remember that spaces won't be recognized, you need to use a hyphen or underscore) +### Create a branch +Spaces won't be recognized, so you need to use a hyphen or underscore. ``` git checkout -b NAME-OF-BRANCH ``` -* Work on a branch that has already been created +### Work on a branch that has already been created ``` git checkout NAME-OF-BRANCH ``` -* To see the changes you've made (it's important to be aware of what's happening and what's the status of your changes) +### View the changes you've made +It's important to be aware of what's happening and what's the status of your changes. ``` git status ``` -* Add changes to commit (you'll be able to see your changes in red when you type "git status") +### Add changes to commit +You'll see your changes in red when you type "git status". ``` git add CHANGES IN RED git commit -m "DESCRIBE THE INTENTION OF THE COMMIT" ``` -* Send changes to gitlab.com +### Send changes to gitlab.com ``` -git push origin NAME-OF-BRANCH +git push REMOTE NAME-OF-BRANCH ``` -* Throw away all changes in the Git repository, but leave unstaged things +### Delete all changes in the Git repository, but leave unstaged things ``` git checkout . ``` -* Delete all changes in the Git repository, including untracked files +### Delete all changes in the Git repository, including untracked files ``` git clean -f ``` -* Remove all the changes that you don't want to send to gitlab.com +### Remove all the changes that you don't want to send to gitlab.com ``` git add NAME-OF-FILE -all ``` -* Merge created branch with master branch. You need to be in the created branch +### Merge created branch with master branch +You need to be in the created branch. ``` git checkout NAME-OF-BRANCH git merge master diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/command-line-commands.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/command-line-commands.md index a596bf20c74..a8223a9b161 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/command-line-commands.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/command-line-commands.md @@ -2,46 +2,47 @@ ## Start working on your project -* In Git, when you copy a project you say you "clone" it. To work on a git project locally (from your own computer), you will need to clone it. To do this, sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com) +In Git, when you copy a project you say you "clone" it. To work on a git project locally (from your own computer), you will need to clone it. To do this, sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com). -* When you are on your Dashboard, click on the project that you'd like to clone, which you'll find at the right side of your screen +When you are on your Dashboard, click on the project that you'd like to clone, which you'll find at the right side of your screen. ![Select a project](basicsimages/select_project.png) -* To work in the project, you can copy a link to the Git repository through a SSH or a HTTPS protocol. SSH is easier to use after it's been [setup](create-your-ssh-keys.md). When you're in the project, click on the HTTPS or SSH button at the right side of your screen. Then copy the link (you'll have to paste it on your shell in the next step) +To work in the project, you can copy a link to the Git repository through a SSH or a HTTPS protocol. SSH is easier to use after it's been [setup](create-your-ssh-keys.md). When you're in the project, click on the HTTPS or SSH button at the right side of your screen. Then copy the link (you'll have to paste it on your shell in the next step). ![Copy the HTTPS or SSH](basicsimages/https.png) ## On the command line -* To clone your project, go to your computer's shell and type the following command +### Clone your project +Go to your computer's shell and type the following command: ``` git clone PASTE HTTPS OR SSH HERE ``` -* A clone of the project will be created in your computer +A clone of the project will be created in your computer. -* Go into a project, directory or file to work in it +### Go into a project, directory or file to work in it ``` cd NAME-OF-PROJECT-OR-FILE ``` -* Go back one directory or file +### Go back one directory or file ``` cd ../ ``` -* To see what’s in the directory that you are in +### View what’s in the directory that you are in ``` ls ``` -* Create a directory +### Create a directory ``` mkdir NAME-OF-YOUR-DIRECTORY ``` -* Create a README.md or file in directory +### Create a README.md or file in directory ``` touch README.md nano README.md @@ -51,22 +52,23 @@ nano README.md #### Press: enter ``` -* Remove a file +### Remove a file ``` rm NAME-OF-FILE ``` -* Remove a directory and all of its contents +### Remove a directory and all of its contents ``` rm -rf NAME-OF-DIRECTORY ``` -* View history in the command line +### View history in the command line ``` history ``` -* Carry out commands for which the account you are using lacks authority. (You will be asked for an administrator’s password) +### Carry out commands for which the account you are using lacks authority +You will be asked for an administrator’s password. ``` sudo ``` diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ea37bc377ed --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +# How to create a branch + +To add changes to your project in GitLab, you should create a branch. + +To create a new branch, sign in to [gitlab.com](https://gitlab.com). + +Select a project on the right side of your screen: + +![Select a project](basicsimages/select_project.png) + +Click on "commits" on the menu on the left side of your screen: + +![Commits](basicsimages/commits.png) + +Click on the "branches" tab: + +![Branches](basicsimages/branches.png) + +Click on the "new branch" button on the right side of the screen: + +![New branch](basicsimages/newbranch.png) + +Fill out the information required: + +1. Add a name for your new branch (you can't add spaces, so you can use hyphens or underscores) + +1. On the "create from" space, add the word: master or the name of the master branch + +1. Click on the button "create branch" + +![Branch info](basicsimages/branch_info.png) + +After you created a new branch, click on the files on which you'll be working. + +You will be able to find and select the name of your branch in the white box next to the project's name: + +![Branch name](basicsimages/branch_name.png) diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md index e3963f66010..90d40cb6c51 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md @@ -1,14 +1,12 @@ # How to create a project in GitLab -## Create a project +To create a new project, sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com). -* Sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com) - -* Go to your Dashboard and click on "new project" on the right side of your screen +Go to your Dashboard and click on "new project" on the right side of your screen. ![Create a project](basicsimages/new_project.png) -* Fill out the required information +Fill out the required information: 1. Project path or the name of your project (you can't add spaces, so you can use hyphens or underscores) diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-your-ssh-keys.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-your-ssh-keys.md index cb699588cac..dcd3e6ffb31 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-your-ssh-keys.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-your-ssh-keys.md @@ -4,34 +4,34 @@ You need to connect your computer to your GitLab account through SSH Keys. They ## Generate your SSH Key -* Create an account on GitLab. Sign up and check your email for your confirmation link +Create an account on GitLab. Sign up and check your email for your confirmation link. -* After you confirm, go to [GitLab.com](https://about.gitlab.com/) and sign in to your account +After you confirm, go to [GitLab.com](https://about.gitlab.com/) and sign in to your account. ## Add your SSH Key -* At the top right corner, click on "profile settings" +At the top right corner, click on "profile settings": ![profile settings](basicsimages/profile_settings.png) -* On the left side menu click on "SSH Keys" +On the left side menu click on "SSH Keys": ![SSH Keys](basicsimages/shh_keys.png) -* Then click on the green button "Add SSH Key" +Then click on the green button "Add SSH Key": ![Add SSH Key](basicsimages/add_sshkey.png) -* There, you should paste the SSH Key that your commandline will generate for you. Below you'll find the steps to generate it +There, you should paste the SSH Key that your command line will generate for you. Below you'll find the steps to generate it: ![Paste SSH Key](basicsimages/paste_sshkey.png) -## To generate an SSH Key on your commandline +## To generate an SSH Key on your command line -* Go to your [commandline](start-using-git.md) and follow the [instructions](../ssh/README.md) to generate it +Go to your [command line](start-using-git.md) and follow the [instructions](../ssh/README.md) to generate it. -* Copy the SSH Key that your commandline created and paste it on the "Key" box on the GitLab page. The title will be added automatically +Copy the SSH Key that your command line created and paste it on the "Key" box on the GitLab page. The title will be added automatically. ![Paste SSH Key](basicsimages/key.png) -* Now, you'll be able to use Git over SSH, instead of Git over HTTP. +Now, you'll be able to use Git over SSH, instead of Git over HTTP. diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md index 21d93ed2e4d..5b1c6c1cd46 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -# Start using Git on the commandline +# Start using Git on the command line -If you want to start using a Git and GitLab, make sure that you have created an account on [GitLab.com](https://about.gitlab.com/) +If you want to start using a Git and GitLab, make sure that you have created an account on [GitLab.com](https://about.gitlab.com/). ## Open a shell -* Depending on your operating system, find the shell of your preference. Here are some suggestions +Depending on your operating system, find the shell of your preference. Here are some suggestions. - [Terminal](http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/introduction-to-the-mac-os-x-command-line) on Mac OSX @@ -14,54 +14,48 @@ If you want to start using a Git and GitLab, make sure that you have created an ## Check if Git has already been installed -* Git is usually preinstalled on Mac and Linux - -* Type the following command and then press enter +Git is usually preinstalled on Mac and Linux. +Type the following command and then press enter: ``` git --version ``` -* You should receive a message that will tell you which Git version you have in your computer. If you don’t receive a "Git version" message, it means that you need to [download Git](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Installing-Git) +You should receive a message that will tell you which Git version you have in your computer. If you don’t receive a "Git version" message, it means that you need to [download Git](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Installing-Git). -* If Git doesn't automatically download, there's an option on the website to [download manually](https://git-scm.com/downloads). Then follow the steps on the installation window +If Git doesn't automatically download, there's an option on the website to [download manually](https://git-scm.com/downloads). Then follow the steps on the installation window. -* After you finished installing, open a new shell and type "git --version" again to verify that it was correctly installed +After you finished installing, open a new shell and type "git --version" again to verify that it was correctly installed. ## Add your Git username and set your email -* It is important because every Git commit that you create will use this information - -* On your shell, type the following command to add your username +It is important because every Git commit that you create will use this information. +On your shell, type the following command to add your username: ``` git config --global user.name ADD YOUR USERNAME ``` -* Then verify that you have the correct username - +Then verify that you have the correct username: ``` git config --global user.name ``` -* To set your email address, type the following command - +To set your email address, type the following command: ``` git config --global user.email ADD YOUR EMAIL ``` -* To verify that you entered your email correctly, type - +To verify that you entered your email correctly, type: ``` git config --global user.email ``` -* You'll need to do this only once because you are using the "--global" option. It tells Git to always use this information for anything you do on that system. If you want to override this with a different username or email address for specific projects, you can run the command without the "--global" option when you’re in that project +You'll need to do this only once because you are using the "--global" option. It tells Git to always use this information for anything you do on that system. If you want to override this with a different username or email address for specific projects, you can run the command without the "--global" option when you’re in that project. ## Check your information -* To view the information that you entered, type - +To view the information that you entered, type: ``` git config --global --list ``` -- cgit v1.2.1 From 10e8fd46b1b6b91adb253c08dba4eb53fb2a6f6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: karen Carias Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 16:09:52 -0700 Subject: fixed info in doc --- doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics') diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md index ea37bc377ed..b0a26176b31 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md @@ -1,10 +1,11 @@ # How to create a branch -To add changes to your project in GitLab, you should create a branch. +A branch is an independent line of development. +New commits are recorded in the history for the current branch, which results in taking the source from someone’s repository (the place where the history of your work is stored) at certain point in time, and apply your own changes to it in the history of the project. -To create a new branch, sign in to [gitlab.com](https://gitlab.com). +To add changes to your GitLab project, you should create a branch. You can do it in your shell or in [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com). -Select a project on the right side of your screen: +To create a new branch in [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com), sign in and then select a project on the right side of your screen: ![Select a project](basicsimages/select_project.png) @@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ Fill out the information required: 1. Add a name for your new branch (you can't add spaces, so you can use hyphens or underscores) -1. On the "create from" space, add the word: master or the name of the master branch +1. On the "create from" space, add the the name of the branch you want to branch off from 1. Click on the button "create branch" -- cgit v1.2.1 From 3020fa9945c9c15878ce043c961e764e02fa2511 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: karen Carias Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 12:44:50 -0700 Subject: added link to doc --- doc/gitlab-basics/basic-git-commands.md | 5 ----- doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics') diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/basic-git-commands.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/basic-git-commands.md index 52465c24319..2b5767dd2d3 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/basic-git-commands.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/basic-git-commands.md @@ -51,11 +51,6 @@ git checkout . git clean -f ``` -### Remove all the changes that you don't want to send to gitlab.com -``` -git add NAME-OF-FILE -all -``` - ### Merge created branch with master branch You need to be in the created branch. ``` diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md index b0a26176b31..3521de6bea3 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md @@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ A branch is an independent line of development. New commits are recorded in the history for the current branch, which results in taking the source from someone’s repository (the place where the history of your work is stored) at certain point in time, and apply your own changes to it in the history of the project. -To add changes to your GitLab project, you should create a branch. You can do it in your shell or in [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com). +To add changes to your GitLab project, you should create a branch. You can do it in your [shell](basic-git-commands.md) or in [GitLab](https://gitlab.com). -To create a new branch in [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com), sign in and then select a project on the right side of your screen: +To create a new branch in GitLab, sign in and then select a project on the right side of your screen: ![Select a project](basicsimages/select_project.png) -- cgit v1.2.1 From 53d40b8ab1275fa39e1ae4b82a228ccf731045f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: karen Carias Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 11:18:10 -0700 Subject: changed some text --- doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics') diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md index 3521de6bea3..a8afbfe53d7 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ A branch is an independent line of development. New commits are recorded in the history for the current branch, which results in taking the source from someone’s repository (the place where the history of your work is stored) at certain point in time, and apply your own changes to it in the history of the project. -To add changes to your GitLab project, you should create a branch. You can do it in your [shell](basic-git-commands.md) or in [GitLab](https://gitlab.com). +To add changes to your GitLab project, you should create a branch. You can do it in your [shell](basic-git-commands.md) or in GitLab. To create a new branch in GitLab, sign in and then select a project on the right side of your screen: @@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ Fill out the information required: ![Branch info](basicsimages/branch_info.png) -After you created a new branch, click on the files on which you'll be working. - -You will be able to find and select the name of your branch in the white box next to the project's name: +### Note: + +You will be able to find and select the name of your branch in the white box next to a project's name: ![Branch name](basicsimages/branch_name.png) -- cgit v1.2.1 From 42130a97e992f608bf5deaf2afbe203f21d2e2b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: karen Carias Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 15:45:12 -0700 Subject: added Fork Project document --- doc/gitlab-basics/README.md | 2 ++ doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md | 3 ++- doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics') diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md index 63fa7a90a26..d6272cd5912 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md @@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ Step-by-step guides on the basics of working with Git and GitLab. * [Create a group](create-group.md) * [Create a branch](create-branch.md) + +* [Fork a project](fork-project.md) diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md index a8afbfe53d7..7556b0f663e 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-branch.md @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ # How to create a branch A branch is an independent line of development. + New commits are recorded in the history for the current branch, which results in taking the source from someone’s repository (the place where the history of your work is stored) at certain point in time, and apply your own changes to it in the history of the project. To add changes to your GitLab project, you should create a branch. You can do it in your [shell](basic-git-commands.md) or in GitLab. @@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ Fill out the information required: ![Branch info](basicsimages/branch_info.png) ### Note: - + You will be able to find and select the name of your branch in the white box next to a project's name: ![Branch name](basicsimages/branch_name.png) diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..e97ec0959a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# How to fork a project + +A fork is a copy of an original repository that you can put somewhere else +or where you can experiment and apply changes that you can later decide if +publishing or not, without affecting your original project. + +It takes just a few steps to fork a project in GitLab. + +Sign in to [gitlab.com](https://gitlab.com). + +Select a project on the right side of your screen: + +![Select a project](basicsimages/select_project.png) + +Click on the "fork" button on the right side of your screen: + +![Fork](simple_guide_images/fork.png) + +Click on the user or group to where you'd like to add the forked project. -- cgit v1.2.1 From afc8e922238e9d6146926b88fa94f18700bb64e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: karen Carias Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 15:47:17 -0700 Subject: fixed image --- doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics') diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md index e97ec0959a4..5173aae2c0f 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md @@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ Select a project on the right side of your screen: Click on the "fork" button on the right side of your screen: -![Fork](simple_guide_images/fork.png) +![Fork](basicsimages/fork.png) Click on the user or group to where you'd like to add the forked project. -- cgit v1.2.1 From 50b36c0ae73085faee73e2fb53224d116884fa6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: karen Carias Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 17:11:17 -0700 Subject: added new document about adding new files --- doc/gitlab-basics/README.md | 4 +++- doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics') diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md index d6272cd5912..538894f5848 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Step-by-step guides on the basics of working with Git and GitLab. -* [Start using Git on the commandline](start-using-git.md) +* [Start using Git on the command line](start-using-git.md) * [Create and add your SSH Keys](create-your-ssh-keys.md) @@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ Step-by-step guides on the basics of working with Git and GitLab. * [Create a branch](create-branch.md) * [Fork a project](fork-project.md) + +* [Add a file](add-file.md) diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ac0d98085a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +# How to add a file + +You can create a file in your [shell](command-line-commands.md) or in GitLab. + +To create a file in GitLab, sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com). + +Select a project on the right side of your screen: + +![Select a project](basicsimages/select_project.png) + +[Create a branch](create-branch.md). + +Go to the directory where you'd like to add the file and click on the "+" sign next to the name of the project and directory: + +![Create a file](basicsimages/create_file.png) + +Add a name to your file, use .md or .html at the end, depending on which markup language you'd like to use (you can't add spaces, so you can use hyphens or underscores): + +![File name](basicsimages/file_name.png) + +Add all the information that you'd like to include in your file: + +![Add information](basicsimages/white_space.png) + +Add a commit message based on what you just added and then click on "commit changes": + +![Commit changes](basicsimages/commit_changes.png) + +### Note +Besides its regular files, every directory needs a README.md or README.html file which works like an index, telling +what the directory is about. It's the first document you'll find when you open a directory. -- cgit v1.2.1 From d61433542e3bbcfac6b706a5e907240ca02c6de9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: karen Carias Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 16:46:30 -0700 Subject: fixed details in document --- doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics') diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md index ac0d98085a4..e7c441e7698 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md @@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ Select a project on the right side of your screen: ![Select a project](basicsimages/select_project.png) -[Create a branch](create-branch.md). +It's a good idea to [create a branch](create-branch.md), but it's not necessary. Go to the directory where you'd like to add the file and click on the "+" sign next to the name of the project and directory: ![Create a file](basicsimages/create_file.png) -Add a name to your file, use .md or .html at the end, depending on which markup language you'd like to use (you can't add spaces, so you can use hyphens or underscores): +Name your file (you can't add spaces, so you can use hyphens or underscores). Don't forget to include the markup language you'd like to use : ![File name](basicsimages/file_name.png) -- cgit v1.2.1 From 2911b71e821daf90642d2a60b62b14c4380832ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: karen Carias Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 13:50:15 -0700 Subject: added new doc about creating MR --- doc/gitlab-basics/README.md | 2 ++ doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 43 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics') diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md index 538894f5848..9491f8c91fe 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/README.md @@ -19,3 +19,5 @@ Step-by-step guides on the basics of working with Git and GitLab. * [Fork a project](fork-project.md) * [Add a file](add-file.md) + +* [Create a Merge Request](add-merge-request.md) diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a02b3f05205 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +# How to create a merge request + +Merge Requests are useful to integrate separate changes that you've made to a project, on different branches. + +To create a new Merge Request, sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com). + +Select a project on the right side of your screen: + +![Select a project](basicsimages/select_project.png) + +Click on "Merge Requests" on the left side of your screen: + +![Merge requests](basicsimages/merge_requests.png) + +Click on "+ new Merge Request" on the right side of the screen: + +![New Merge Request](basicsimages/new_merge_request.png) + +Select a source branch or branch: + +![Select a branch](basicsimages/select_branch.png) + +Click on the "compare branches" button: + +![Compare branches](basicsimages/compare_branches.png) + +Add a title and a description to your Merge Request: + +![Add a title and description](basicsimages/title_description_mr.png) + +Select a user to review your Merge Request and to accept or close it. You may also select milestones and labels (they are optional). Then click on the "submit new Merge Request" button: + +![Add a new merge request](basicsimages/add_new_merge_request.png) + +Your Merge Request will be ready to be approved and published. + +### Note + +After you created a new branch, you'll be able to find a "create a Merge Request" button at the top of your screen. +You may automatically create a Merge Request from your recently created branch when clicking on this button: + -- cgit v1.2.1 From 89fc87122fead708671180c88652d3a9bd032613 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: karen Carias Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 13:54:37 -0700 Subject: added image --- doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md | 5 +++-- doc/gitlab-basics/basicsimages/button-create-mr.png | Bin 0 -> 6154 bytes 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 doc/gitlab-basics/basicsimages/button-create-mr.png (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics') diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md index a02b3f05205..d829faf097f 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ Your Merge Request will be ready to be approved and published. ### Note -After you created a new branch, you'll be able to find a "create a Merge Request" button at the top of your screen. +After you created a new branch, you'll immediately find a "create a Merge Request" button at the top of your screen. You may automatically create a Merge Request from your recently created branch when clicking on this button: - + +![Automatic MR button](basicsimages/button-create-mr.png) diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/basicsimages/button-create-mr.png b/doc/gitlab-basics/basicsimages/button-create-mr.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..457af459bb9 Binary files /dev/null and b/doc/gitlab-basics/basicsimages/button-create-mr.png differ -- cgit v1.2.1 From e72e721f0453abdd383aacebf0aebc8f5f7f4b3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: karen Carias Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 08:21:53 -0700 Subject: small changes --- doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md | 2 +- doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md | 4 ++-- doc/gitlab-basics/command-line-commands.md | 2 +- doc/gitlab-basics/create-group.md | 2 +- doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md | 2 +- doc/gitlab-basics/create-your-ssh-keys.md | 2 +- doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md | 2 +- doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md | 2 +- 8 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics') diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md index e7c441e7698..57136ac5c39 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-file.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ You can create a file in your [shell](command-line-commands.md) or in GitLab. -To create a file in GitLab, sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com). +To create a file in GitLab, sign in to GitLab. Select a project on the right side of your screen: diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md index d829faf097f..236b4248ea2 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.md @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ Merge Requests are useful to integrate separate changes that you've made to a project, on different branches. -To create a new Merge Request, sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com). +To create a new Merge Request, sign in to GitLab. -Select a project on the right side of your screen: +Go to the project where you'd like to merge your changes: ![Select a project](basicsimages/select_project.png) diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/command-line-commands.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/command-line-commands.md index a8223a9b161..b03cca4029c 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/command-line-commands.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/command-line-commands.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ ## Start working on your project -In Git, when you copy a project you say you "clone" it. To work on a git project locally (from your own computer), you will need to clone it. To do this, sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com). +In Git, when you copy a project you say you "clone" it. To work on a git project locally (from your own computer), you will need to clone it. To do this, sign in to GitLab. When you are on your Dashboard, click on the project that you'd like to clone, which you'll find at the right side of your screen. diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-group.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-group.md index 8e168395ff7..f80ae62e442 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-group.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-group.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ ## Create a group -Your projects in [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com) can be organized in 2 different ways: +Your projects in GitLab can be organized in 2 different ways: under your own namespace for single projects, such as ´your-name/project-1'; or under groups. If you organize your projects under a group, it works like a folder. You can manage your group members' permissions and access to the projects. diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md index 90d40cb6c51..b545d62549d 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # How to create a project in GitLab -To create a new project, sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com). +To create a new project, sign in to GitLab. Go to your Dashboard and click on "new project" on the right side of your screen. diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-your-ssh-keys.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-your-ssh-keys.md index dcd3e6ffb31..c8a73feb028 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-your-ssh-keys.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-your-ssh-keys.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ You need to connect your computer to your GitLab account through SSH Keys. They Create an account on GitLab. Sign up and check your email for your confirmation link. -After you confirm, go to [GitLab.com](https://about.gitlab.com/) and sign in to your account. +After you confirm, go to GitLab and sign in to your account. ## Add your SSH Key diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md index 5173aae2c0f..5f8b81ea919 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ publishing or not, without affecting your original project. It takes just a few steps to fork a project in GitLab. -Sign in to [gitlab.com](https://gitlab.com). +Sign in to GitLab. Select a project on the right side of your screen: diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md index 5b1c6c1cd46..b2ceda025c0 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Start using Git on the command line -If you want to start using a Git and GitLab, make sure that you have created an account on [GitLab.com](https://about.gitlab.com/). +If you want to start using a Git and GitLab, make sure that you have created an account on GitLab. ## Open a shell -- cgit v1.2.1