# Backend - Git Push Guide

## 📦 What's Included

This backend project contains:
- ✅ `README.md` - Project documentation
- ✅ `.cursorrules` - AI coding standards
- ✅ `.gitignore` - Protects secrets
- ✅ `.env.example` - Environment variables template
- ✅ Source code (`src/`, `scripts/`)
- ✅ Package config (`package.json`, `tsconfig.json`, etc.)

## 🚀 Push to Git

```bash
cd /Users/mtpl27/Desktop/DeployHub/backend

# Initialize git (if not already done)
git init
git remote add origin <YOUR_BACKEND_GIT_URL>

# Add and commit
git add .
git commit -m "Initial commit: NestJS backend with Google OAuth and admin auth"

# Push
git push -u origin main
```

## 🔍 Verify Before Pushing

```bash
git status
git diff --cached  # After git add
```

## 🔐 After Cloning on New Machine

```bash
git clone <YOUR_BACKEND_GIT_URL>
cd backend

# Setup environment
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with real database and API credentials

# Install and run
npm install
npm run migration:run:prod
npm run seed:admin:prod
npm run start:prod
```

## ✅ Protected Files (Won't Be Pushed)

- ❌ `.env` - Contains secrets
- ❌ `node_modules/` - Dependencies
- ❌ `dist/` - Build output
- ❌ `uploads/` - User uploads

These are in `.gitignore` and safe from being pushed.
