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Git Best Practices Guide

You're reading from Git Best Practices Guide Master the best practices of Git with the help of real-time scenarios to maximize team efficiency and workflow

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2014

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781783553730

Length 102 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Git

Concepts

Version Control

Author (1):

PIDOUX Eric

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Table of Contents (12) Chapters

Git Best Practices Guide

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

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Preface

1. Starting a Git Repository FREE CHAPTER

2. Working in a Team Using Git

3. Finding and Resolving Conflicts

4. Going Deeper into Git

5. Using Git for Continuous Integration

Index

Git tools you might like

To end this chapter, I choose to present to you some tools around Git that you can probably use, or might prompt you to research further.

It can be rewarding to finish this book with an opening to other related topics, which will push you to always learn more.

Git GUI clients

A nice way to start this presentation for cons-terminal is to use the GUI clients for all operating systems. I am aware that there are a lot of clients for each OS, but I will show the most-used clients.

On Linux

Lot of Linux users like to use Git through command lines or their code editors, but there are GUI tools too for all developers:

Git-cola: This software is developed in Python and has the usual pull, push, and commit functions. It also has a diff viewer. The following screenshot shows the interface of Git-cola:
Gitg: This tool is very simple and colorful; you will get a graphical display of your repository. You will also get a diff viewer and file browser. The following screenshot shows the...

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Authors (1)

PIDOUX Eric

PIDOUX Eric

Eric Pidoux has a Master's degree in Computer Science from Miage Aix-Marseille and is currently working as a lead web developer at createur.ch, Lausanne, Switzerland. He started learning PHP 10 years ago and is now a Symfony2 ninja who likes coding as well as drinking beer. He has worked as a technical reviewer on GitLab Repository Management and Extending Symfony2 Web Application Framework, both by Packt Publishing.

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