How to set up a well-configured repository
by Jesper Nielsen • 25 minutes to read
What is the first thing you do when you create a new repository?
Before I get into the details, let me demystify the term repository. A repository is just a folder, it is as simple as that. A folder on your computer where you keep your project files. The word “repository” sounds fancy, but strip away the jargon and you are left with something you already know how to create. The magic happens when you add a few configuration files that help tools understand your project - and optionally connect it to Git for version control.
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