Tag Archives: Git

There are a lot of Git workflows, tips, usage models, tutorials, books, and other such resources out there. Nonetheless, the issue I always encounter when introducing git to new users (both new to version control and new to decentralized version … Continue reading →

Git version control software is gaining in popularity. Git Users just completed the latest survey of their Git usage. The results have been published by “Planet Git,” to whom we are indebted to for the results in this article. The … Continue reading →

I was knee deep in work the other day and accidentally overwrote a file that I had spent some time working on a couple of days ago. I was not happy. However, since I commit my work often with git, … Continue reading →

You update a module that deletes a bunch of files.  An hour later, you decide to combine two files into one, and delete the other file.  At the end of the day, you decide to do a git commit. You … Continue reading →

Invariably when working on files, you’ll edit a file, and wonder how it differs from what you’ve previously committed, or staged to commit with a “git add.” You can discover these differences with the “git diff” command. “git diff” shows … Continue reading →