git and GitHub tutorial
For our lab on git/GitHub, follow the instructions and links below:
Follow steps on
chapter 6: install git (especially if you use windows)
After installing, follow steps on
chapter 7: introduce yourself to git
. I recommend you use the usethis package as proposed in the tutorial (instead of going through terminal/command line)After setting up git, follow steps on
chapter 9: Personal access token for HTTPS
. This will likely be where most issues would potentially happen. Be patient, take a deep breath, ask for help, repeat.Follow instructions on
chapter 11: connect to GitHub
Follow instructions on
chapter 12: connect RStudio to git and GitHub