Working with version control
This section will illustrate working with version control systems (often abbreviated to VCS) by using Git as an example.
VCS landscape may change
Git seems to be the most popular version control system at the time of writing this book. Suggestions in this section can be applied to whichever version control system you choose to work with (or, more likely, whichever VCS you’re locked into).
Modern development is nearly impossible without version control, and if you’re working with code, it’s more than likely you’ll have to deal with it. This section gives you a refresher on how to use one of the most popular version control systems today—Git. We then cover how to work with Git from within Vim to make Git commands more robust and interactive.
A quick-and-dirty version control and Git introduction
You can safely skip this section if you’re comfortable with Git.
Git lets you track a history of changes...