In this post I present a Git branching strategy for developing and releasing software as I’ve used it in many of my projects, and which has turned out to be very successful.

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You know atomic commits are the way to go, but you struggle making them happen with Git. Nathan shares a simple, step-by-step way to create atomic commits in the command line.

One of the most useful features of any version control system is the ability to "undo" your mistakes. In Git, "undo" can mean many slightly different things. When you make a new commit, Git stores ...

Source control is a developer’s best friend. The ability to share code with multiple developers, track changes, and easily roll back when problems arise is indispensable in this distributed world. One question that often arises when first getting started…

This is a very simple C++ tutorial which explains how to use the open-source library libgit2 to navigate through a git repository.

Yesterday a co-worker showed me a neat trick that I was previously unaware of. I’d been looking for something like it for some time, and I…

Let’s explore some common Git commands, and dive into its internals to see what Git does when you run them.

The open source Git project has just released Git 2.13.0, with features and bugfixes from over 65 contributors. Before we dig into the new features, we have a brief security announcement.
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Each one is best for specific purposes, so learn when to use them efficiently, and why.

If you use Git, it's time to update it. Like, now.