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Published in Oct 2016

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ISBN-13 9781787123205

Length 861 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Git

Concepts

Version Control

Authors (4):

Ferdinando Santacroce

Aske Olsson

Jakub Narębski

Rasmus Voss

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Table of Contents (36) Chapters

Git: Mastering Version Control

Credits

Preface

1. Getting Started with Git FREE CHAPTER

2. Git Fundamentals – Working Locally

3. Git Fundamentals – Working Remotely

4. Git Fundamentals – Niche Concepts, Configurations, and Commands

5. Obtaining the Most – Good Commits and Workflows

6. Migrating to Git

7. Git Resources

8. Navigating Git

9. Configuration

10. Branching, Merging, and Options

11. Rebase Regularly and Interactively, and Other Use Cases

12. Storing Additional Information in Your Repository

13. Extracting Data from the Repository

14. Enhancing Your Daily Work with Git Hooks, Aliases, and Scripts

15. Recovering from Mistakes

16. Repository Maintenance

17. Patching and Offline Sharing

18. Git Plumbing and Attributes

19. Tips and Tricks

20. Git Basics in Practice

21. Exploring Project History

22. Developing with Git

23. Managing Your Worktree

24. Collaborative Development with Git

25. Advanced Branching Techniques

26. Merging Changes Together

27. Keeping History Clean

28. Managing Subprojects – Building a Living Framework

29. Customizing and Extending Git

30. Git Administration

31. Git Best Practices

Bibliography

Index

Chapter 5. Collaborative Development with Git

Previous chapters, Chapter 3, Developing with Git, and Chapter 4, Managing Your Worktree, taught you how to make a new contributions to a project, but limited it to affecting only your own clone of the project's repository. The former chapter described how to commit new revisions, while the latter showed how Git can help you prepare it.

This chapter will present a bird's-eye view of various ways to collaborate, showing centralized and distributed workflows. It will focus on the repository-level interactions in collaborative development, while the set-up of branches will be covered in the next chapter, Chapter 6, Advanced Branching Techniques.

This chapter will describe different collaborative workflows, explaining the advantages and disadvantages of each. You will also learn here the chain of trust concept, and how to use signed tags, signed merges, and signed commits.

The following topics will be covered in this chapter:

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