Git: Distributed Version Control--Fundamentals and Workflows - Softcover

Preißel, René; Stachmann, Bjørn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1771970006 ISBN 13: 9781771970006

Publisher: Brainy Software, 2014

Synopsis

Git is the most popular version control system today. Here are some of the reasons why so many people are choosing Git. - Git comes with great developer tools - Git offers flexibility and performance - Git allows you to work offline or in multi-site development - Git is robust against failures and attacks - Git has a strong open source community This book explains the basic concepts of Git and starts with introductory chapters to get you up to speed on Git. The authors focus on agile development and provide workflows that show the necessary commands and options for solving real-world problems. The following are some of the topics discussed in this book. - Commits and the commit history - The repository - Parallel development with branches - Merging and conflict resolution - Rebasing - Version tagging - Submodules and subtrees - Troubleshooting with bisection - Splitting a large project - Merging small projects - Migrating to Git

About this title

About the Author

René Preißel is a freelance software architect, developer, and trainer who has been involved in the development of object-oriented applications and frameworks for many years. His work is focused on architecture, Java EE, and configuration management. Bjørn Stachmann is a senior software engineer with a focus on software architecture for a company in Hamburg, Germany, where he supervises product development in PHP, Java, and C++.

Edition details

• Publisher: Brainy Software
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1771970006
• ISBN 13: 9781771970006
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 336