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Create repo and link to local repo

Create repo and link to local repo

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Create repo and link to local repo

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- [Instructor] So far, everything we've been doing, we've been doing with the local repository. But there are many advantages to having a remote repository, even if you're working alone. It is helpful, first of all, to have a second place where your repository can be re-created. Secondly, it's nice to have an offsite backup of your repository. And if you're working with a team, it's essential, so that you can commit your changes and other people working on the team can retrieve those changes and work from there. There are a number of places where you can create your offsite repository. We mentioned some of these earlier. The one that we're going to use is Bitbucket. So let's go to bitbucket.org. We'll log in as I have done here. Here are all my existing repositories. And what we're going to do is to click on Repositories, Create repository. So we'll come up here, and we'll come down and say Create repository. The first thing we need to do is give our repository a name. So we'll call…

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