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How strange, the repository is clean! That's because git doesn't track empty direct-
ories.
Hint
The generally accepted method of circumventing git's restriction forbidding
committing empty directories is to create an empty file called
.gitkeep
.
Now prepare the revision containing a Polish song “Bajka iskierki”:
1. Create the
bajka-iskierki.txt
file:
$ vi PL/bajka-iskierki.txt
2. Type the contents of the file:
Na Wojtusia z popielnika
Iskiereczka mruga....
3. Save the file and close the editor.
4. Check the status of the repository:
$ git status -s
The repository is dirty.
5. Save the current state of the working directory as a new revision:
$ git snapshot [PL] Bajka iskierki
6. Check the status of the repository with:
$ git status -s
The repository is clean.
7. Check the log of the repository with:
$ git l
