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Development Tools Git Basics Getting Started With Git Committing Changes

Pedro Araya
Pedro Araya
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Posted by Pedro Araya
Pedro Araya
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what does the command git commit do?

I didn't understand what the command 'git commit' does?

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
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Steven Parker
Steven Parker
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The "git commit" command stores your changed files in the repository, optionally with a comment explaining what was done.

You might think of it as an "upload" operation.