Git Wizardry V: The three realms
In my previous post, I explored the relationship between a Git repository and its working directory.
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2020
Git Wizardry IV: Working directories and where to find them
In my previous post, I showed you how a Git repository records and organizes your changes.
Git Wizardry III: The marauder’s graph
In my previous post, I said that a GUI client should show the commit graph, among other things, in its main interface. But, what does this graph represent? L...
2019
Git Wizardry II: Choosing the right wand
As I explained in my previous post, it’s important for a developer to understand some aspects about Git, to prevent bad things from happening.
Git Wizardry I: Spells don’t come easy
Many developers (most of them, I would say) start using Git without understanding the very basics. They come from other version control systems (usually non-...
The Olaf disappointment
The holidays are over and you’re back to software. The project you had been working with not so long ago is now a total stranger. You start browsing through ...