Linked Questions
10 questions linked to/from git / other VCS - how often to commit?
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How often should I/do you make commits? [duplicate]
I am a recent (as of yesterday) college grad - BS in Computer Science. I've been a huge fan of version control ever since I got mad at an assignment I was working on and just started from scratch, ...
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Commit at a logical checkpoint only, or also when you're at a stopping point? [duplicate]
Life, the work day, and personal projects don't always give us the opportunity the commit code at a logical completion (functionality subset programmed, bug fix completely patched, etc.).
Sometimes ...
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Can commits be considered too small? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicates:
git / other VCS - how often to commit?
How often should I/do you make commits?
The usage of source control is very different from one developer to another and from project to ...
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Should I commit regularly in new projects? [duplicate]
TL:DR; Shall I start comitting regularly small pieces of code in new projects? Even if I'm start from scratch and don't have any experience in what I'm using (framework, programming language, w/e)?
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When and how to commit? [duplicate]
I'm getting used in working with git at the moment. And I'm touching an issue that is unclear to me.
I feel compelled, if I think of commiting after a change and making a documenting description. I ...
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Using Git - better to do lot of incremental updates or one big daily update? [duplicate]
Ive just started working with Git (Github) in anticipation for an up coming project I'm project managing and designing and developing the front end of.
One thing I couldn't work out is, is it ...
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How to use github, branches and automatic releases for version management? [closed]
I understand most of the basic Git/Github concepts by now, however I still have trouble understanding the bigger picture.
These are some things that I have managed to get working so far:
Push commits
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From TFS to Git
I'm a .NET developer and I've used TFS (team foundation server) as my source control software many times. Good features of TFS are:
Good integration with Visual Studio (so I do almost everything ...
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In centralized version control, is it always good to update often?
Assuming that:
Your team is using centralized version control.
You are working on a larger feature which will take several days to complete, and you won't be able to commit before that because it ...
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When to commit work in git?
When I'm working on a project, I tend to write a lot of code. A lot of code means alot of bugs. If I commit my work early on , I have to edit that commit when I encounter a bug and fix it. This is why ...
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