From: Linus Arver Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2014 17:29:20 GMT Subject: [PATCH v2 7/7] Documentation: git-init: flesh out example Message-ID: <1407518960-6203-8-git-send-email-linusarver@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1407518960-6203-1-git-send-email-linusarver@gmail.com> Add a third step `git commit` after adding files for the first time. Signed-off-by: Linus Arver --- Documentation/git-init.txt | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/git-init.txt b/Documentation/git-init.txt index 9f2c7d8..369f889 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-init.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-init.txt @@ -141,10 +141,12 @@ Start a new Git repository for an existing code base:: $ cd /path/to/my/codebase $ git init <1> $ git add . <2> +$ git commit <3> ---------------- + <1> Create a /path/to/my/codebase/.git directory. <2> Add all existing files to the index. +<3> Record the pristine state as the first commit in the history. GIT --- -- 2.0.4