GIT edge cases
Most of the time in GIT we are working at the file level. It is possible to get more granualar and work with hunks which are parts of a file e.g. a number of lines. ...
Most of the time in GIT we are working at the file level. It is possible to get more granualar and work with hunks which are parts of a file e.g. a number of lines. ...
GitHub hosts open source projects that have multiple contributors. Only a few maintainers have read-write access to the repository, so how do people contribute suggested changes? The answer is by copying the repo to their own GitHub account, making changes and submitting a pull request to the maintainers of the original project. This post explains the steps. ...
GIT commands move data between four areas of the object database. This article explores the four areas and the common commands that affect them. See the earlier post on How GIT stores information for information on the GIT object database. ...
GIT has become the de-facto version control system, but it can get complicated quickly. A look under-the-hood can help with day-to-day use and file recovery. This article explores the files in the object database laying a foundation for more advanced use. ...