Git

• Branching Strategies

  This section covers the most common Git branching strategies and the trade-offs between them. Each s...

• Change Origin of a Git Repository

  Moving a repository to a new host — or renaming it within the same host — is a routine operation. Th...

• Commit Messages

  A well-written commit message is a gift to your future self and every developer who will read the hi...

• Creating Pull Requests

  A pull request is the primary mechanism for proposing, discussing, and integrating changes. The way...

• Git Hooks

  Git hooks are scripts that run automatically at specific points in your workflow — before a commit i...

• Reviewing Pull Requests

  Reviewing the code of your peers is a critical part of the software development lifecycle. It helps...

• Stacked Pull Requests

  Stacked pull requests are a workflow in which a larger piece of work is split into a linear series o...

• Using Multiple SSH Keys

  If you use one machine for both personal and work projects — each backed by a different GitHub accou...

• Versioning

  Every project needs a clear versioning strategy. Without one, consumers of your code — whether they...

Branching Strategies

• Gitflow

  Gitflow is a branching model designed around the idea of isolating new development from finished, re...

• Trunk Based Development

  Trunk-based development is a version control strategy in which all developers work on a single long-...