Git Golf

Game Objective

Git Golf tasks players with completing challenges in a Git repository using the fewest possible Git commands.

How to Play

1. Clone Repository: Players start by cloning a provided repository.
2. Read Challenge: Each level presents a specific task, such as resolving a conflict or rebasing a branch.
3. Execute Commands: Use Git commands to achieve the task with the minimum number of inputs.
4. Submit Solution: Once the task is completed successfully, submit the list of commands used.
5. Score: Your score is based on the number of commands used; fewer commands result in a better score.

Commands Allowed

• Basic command: git.
• No direct file modifications outside of Git.

Winning

Achieve the desired goal with the fewest commands possible to place higher on the leaderboard.

Git Golf FAQs

What is Git Golf?

Git Golf is a game where the aim is to accomplish tasks in a Git repository using the least number of Git commands.

How is scoring determined?

Scoring is based on the number of commands used; fewer commands yield a higher score.

Can beginners play Git Golf?

Yes, Git Golf is suitable for beginners aiming to improve their Git skills progressively.

Is there a time limit?

No, there is no time limit for completing the challenges.

Can I use any Git commands?

Players are restricted to using standard Git commands and cannot make changes directly to the files.

Support Languages

Git Golf currently supports multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, and German.