Lesson 4 — Setting up a Git repository for your TYPO3 project

Prerequisites and goals

Prerequisites

Theoretical prerequisites

This lesson assumes that you already know the following:

  • Understand Git version control for TYPO3
  • Learn Git workflow basics for web projects
  • Master Git terminology and commands
  • Study version control best practices

Practical prerequisites

Before you start this lesson, please have the following things ready:

  • Initialize Git for TYPO3 project management
  • Execute basic Git commands for version control
  • Create proper Git ignore rules
  • Set up Git configuration for TYPO3

Goals

Theoretical goals

By the end of this lesson, you should know the following:

  • Understand Git repository structure for TYPO3
  • Learn repository initialization and configuration
  • Master branch management strategies
  • Study collaborative development workflows

Practical goals

By the end of this lesson, you should have completed the following:

  • Create Git repository for TYPO3 project
  • Configure repository settings and access
  • Set up development branches
  • Initialize project structure in repository

Learning resources

Teacher's instructions

Student's instructions