Purpose

This folder is the template folder for github repositories. Use this as a base to create and commit code to github.com

1. Create the new folder

Copy the entire contents of the docker-template folder and re-name the my-new-folder-2

2. Initialise git

• Navigate to my-new-folder-2 folder in the terminal

ssh-add
git init
git add .
git status 
git commit -m "Init new repo first commit" 

3. Create a new repo at github.com

• Create a repository at github.com with the same name as the new folder my-new-folder-2
• Select public or private as desired

Use this option …or push an existing repository from the command line

git remote add origin [email protected]:CrazyDaffodils/my-new-folder-2.git
git push -u origin master

4. Update required packages

• Navigate to my-new-folder-2 folder in the terminal and to open the folder in VS Code

code . 

• Modify the docker/Dockerfile with the appropriate packages. Then rebuild docker images

docker-compose up --build

• Push the changes to git & github.com

git add .
git status
git commit -m "Package changes"
git push