GIT BASICS

Initial global Config

git config --global user.name "John Doe"
git config --global user.email johndoe@example.com
git config --global color.ui true
git config --global url.ssh://git.vivid-planet.com/.insteadof=git://git.vivid-planet.com/

To use a different user name for connecting to git.vivid-planet.com:

git config --global url.ssh://johndoe@git.vivid-planet.com/.insteadof=ssh://git.vivid-planet.com/

or add the following to ~/.ssh/config:

Host git.vivid-planet.com
    User johndoe

Get changes from git server

git pull --rebase (gpr)
vps update

Commit changes to git server

git status (st)
git diff (gd)
git add filenames
git commit
git push