A successful Git branching model

Why git? For a thorough discussion on the pros and cons of Git compared to centralized source code control systems. As a developer, I prefer Git above all other tools around today. Git really changed the way developers think of merging and branching. From the classic CVS/Subversion world I came from, merging/branching has always been considered a bit scary and something you only do every once in a while. As a consequence of its simplicity and repetitive nature, branching and merging are no longer something to be afraid of....

May 23, 2022 · 11 min · Vincent Driessen, Gangjian Liu