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Let's say you have a folder locally with some code project and you want to start tracking your progress using git - the version control system. Some people compare using git to writing a love letter to your future self. Reading your commit messages days or weeks or months later you'll be able to recall why you made a decision, or "rollback" a change - that is, when you write good "commit messages".
Let's say you have a folder locally with some code project and you want to start tracking your progress using git - the version control system. Some people compare using git to writing a love letter to your future self. Reading your commit messages days or weeks or months later you'll be able to recall why you made a decision, or "rollback" a change - that is, when you write good "commit messages".
### Task: Make a repository and commit code
### Task: Make a repository and commit code
> Check out video
> [](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9R31OUPpxU4)
1. **Create repository on GitHub**. On GitHub.com, in the repositories tab, or from the navigation bar top-right, find the **new repo** button.
1. **Create repository on GitHub**. On GitHub.com, in the repositories tab, or from the navigation bar top-right, find the **new repo** button.
softchris
2 years ago