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This is very useful if you are trying to manipulate in old school C, C++ way. Here's an example: That will print "Found Hulk at position 0", "Found Thor at position 1", and "Fou...
Thus far, all of the collaboration workflows we’ve seen rely heavily on branches. For example, in the last module, a contributor had to publish an entire branch for us to merge...
Now that we know how to share information via a centralized workflow, we can appreciate some of the drawbacks of this collaboration model. While it may be convenient, allowing e...
In the previous module, we shared information directly between two developers’ repositories: my git repo and marys repo. This works for very small teams developing simple progra...
Simply put, a remote repository is one that is not your own. It can be another Git repository that’s on your company’s network, the internet, or even your local filesystem, but...
The previous module on rebasing taught us how to move commits around and perform some basic edits while doing so, but now we’re going to really get our hands dirty. We’ll learn...
Let’s start this module by taking an in depth look at our history. The six commits asterisked below are part of the same train of thought. We even developed them in their own fe...
We’ve covered the mechanics behind Git branches, we can discuss the practical impact that they have on the software development process. Instead of introducing new commands, thi...
Branches are the final component of Git version control. This gives us four core elements to work with throughout the rest of this tutorial: The Working Directory The Staged Sna...
In the last module, we learned how to record versions of a project into a Git repository. The whole point of maintaining these “safe” copies is peace of mind: should our project...
