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Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781835463048

Length 384 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Git

Concepts

DevOps

Author (1):

Igor Irić

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Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Getting Started with GitHub FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Version Control and GitHub

3. Chapter 2: Mastering GitHub Essentials

4. Part 2: Collaborative Development Using GitHub

5. Chapter 3: GitHub Features for Collaborating on Projects

6. Chapter 4: Branching in GitHub and Git

7. Chapter 5: Collaborating on Code through Pull Requests

8. Chapter 6: Resolving Merge Conflicts – on GitHub and Locally

9. Part 3: Mastering Git Commands and Tools

10. Chapter 7: Git History and Reverting Commits

11. Chapter 8: Helpful Tools and Git Commands

12. Part 4: Advanced GitHub Functionalities

13. Chapter 9: Leveraging GitHub Actions for Automation

14. Chapter 10: Enhancing GitHub Security Measures

15. Chapter 11: Engaging with the Open Source Community

16. Part 5: Personalizing Your GitHub Experience

17. Chapter 12: Crafting Your GitHub Profile

18. Chapter 13: GitHub Copilot Aiding Code Creation

19. Index

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Summary

Congratulations on completing Chapter 6! You’ve navigated through the twists and turns of merge conflicts and emerged more skilled and confident.

This chapter was all about mastering merge conflicts. We learned what merge conflicts are and how to resolve them through various methods and in multiple scenarios. With these skills, you can now do the following:

Identify merge conflicts, understanding them as natural parts of collaborative coding
Resolve conflicts both using GitHub’s UI and the command line, blending different changes into a harmonious final product
Become a more effective team player, able to handle conflicts in your projects with ease and expertise

As you continue building your one-page portfolio website, remember that merge conflicts are just opportunities to synergize different ideas and improvements. In the next chapter, you’ll learn how to navigate, alter, and understand the history of your coding projects in...