2025

git tutorials

Using Git and GitHub to contribute changes to Repositories with Pull Requests

Introduction Contributing to open-source projects on platforms like GitHub can significantly enhance your skills and expand your network. This article focuses on how to contribute to a GitHub repository, using the “Awesome Mac Admin Tools” repo as an example. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or new to coding, you’ll learn how to fork a repository, make modifications, and submit pull requests. Understanding Git and GitHub Git is a version control system that allows multiple developers to collaborate on projects efficiently. GitHub is a cloud-based platform that hosts Git repositories and...

Jan 7, 2025

git scripts

Developer Strategies: How to commit to multiple git repositories with multiple unique SSH keys

Challenges with Git & GitHub One of the key challenges with git and GitHub is wanting to commit code when you have multiple repositories on your local desktop. There are lots of ways to accomplish the task of committing code with git to GitHub, the strategy that I want to discuss in this tutorial is the process of using deploy-keys defined at the repo level and a configuration file defined to call the right key depending on which repository you happen to be working in. This approach makes it easier...

Jan 2, 2025