Starting a Simple Project

 
     $ cd project
 (1) $ git init-db 
 (2) $ git add . 
 (3) $ git commit 
 (4) $ vimacs new_file
 (5) $ git update-index --add new_file
 (6) $ git commit 
 
 (1) Initialize the .git directory and object store
 (2) Add all existing files
 (3) Commit all existing files
 (4) Edit a new file
 (5) Update the "index" with new file contents
 (6) Commit this new index