diff --git a/content/local-workflow.md b/content/local-workflow.md index 421902b8..8abff712 100644 --- a/content/local-workflow.md +++ b/content/local-workflow.md @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ with repositories on GitHub. This might not be what you usually do, so now we move to working on your own computer. :::{objectives} -- We are able to clone and modify a repository from the web. +- We are able to clone a repository from the web and modify it locally. - We can do the same things we did before (commit, branch, merge), but locally. - We get a feeling for remote repositories ([more later](https://coderefinery.github.io/git-collaborative/)). ::: @@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ do, so now we move to working on your own computer. - Contains the complete history of all changes (commits) to these files and directories. - Each commit is a snapshot of the entire project at a certain point in time and has a unique identifier ("hash"). - Sometimes it contains multiple branches and tags. +- All the commits and history of a local repository are stored in a directory + called `.git` which is located at the root of the repository. **Cloning**: - Copying (downloading) the entire repository with all commits, branches, and tags to your computer.