Git

install git:

Run the following command to install git:

brew install git || brew upgrade git

git & github configuration:

  • install GitHub CLI:
    • Run in terminal:
      brew install gh
      
    • run in terminal:
      gh auth login
      
    • select GitHub.com then HTTPS
    • it will ask you about GitHub credentials, Press y to continue.
    • select Login with a web browser.
    • from terminal copy your one-time code then press Enter to open github.com in your browser.
    • if you are not signed in, you will be asked to sign in.
    • past one-time code and click Continue then click Authorize github.

git configuration:

Note: replace YOUR NAME and YOUR EMAIL with the name and email for your GitHub account.

git config --global user.name 'YOUR NAME'
git config --global user.email 'YOUR EMAIL'
git config --global core.editor "code --wait"
git config --global init.defaultbranch main

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