Tagged Questions
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How safe & trustworthy are hosting sites such as sourceforge, github or bitbucket for closed-source projects?
I am considering using sourceforge, bitbucket or github for managing source control for my business. I have open projects and I participate in open projects such as gcc. But I also have a business ...
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3answers
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Can my GitHub and SourceForge account share the same repository?
I like that SourceForge can also let people browse your code using Git. But, before I even set up the project on SourceForge, I had a GitHub repository for it. Now that I have created my SourceForge ...
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2answers
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If I own an open source project why would I not host it on Github? [closed]
I've noticed that one rather well-known open source project (which I won't name so that noone focuses too much on that specific project) offers sources for download as a .zip via FTP instead of having ...
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6answers
555 views
Git & project backups
I've been using SVN for sometime and have been making an awkward, but soon to be rewarding transition over to git.
Theres quite a few side / small projects that I'm working on which 90% will never ...
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1answer
520 views
Conceptual difference between Git and GitHub
The last line of this answer prompted me to ask this question . I know to know at a conceptual level the difference between Git and GitHub .
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1answer
397 views
How can I organize personal git repositories?
I'm in the process of setting up a GitHub account with the plan of making a pair of libraries I developed as parts of some recent iOS projects freely available for other iOS devs to use.
I don't ...
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2answers
189 views
MIT License Question (download somebody else's code and throw it on github)
Sometimes I use plugins and 3rd party libraries, and one thing that drives me crazy is when these libraries are not versioned. So, if I download it, make some mods to it, I am the only person in the ...
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6answers
888 views
What is the most basic and simple platform for collaborative development (PHP project)?
I need to work with 4-5 programmers on a fairly average PHP application using codeigniter. We're in 5 different locations in one city, and all of the programmers are all not too well educated and I'm ...
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9answers
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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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1answer
362 views
Two git repositories, one project
I am building an app using Code Igniter, it is being based on CI-Bonfire.
I am pulling in the dev branch of CI-Bonfire using git, I want the entire project to be git controlled as well, but I want to ...
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2answers
744 views
Github Organization Repositories, Issues, Multiple Developers, and Forking - Best Workflow Practices
A weird title, yes, but I've got a bit of ground to cover I think.
We have an organization account on github with private repositories. We want to use github's native issues/pull-requests features ...
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9answers
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Should images be stored in a git repository?
For a distributed team that uses Git and Github as version control, should images also be stored in the git repository?
For the most part, the images won't be changed. The folder containing them will ...
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6answers
946 views
git / other VCS - how often to commit?
I've been a programmer now for over 11 years, and am just starting to get into version control for real. The places I've worked at have never really used version control (one committed at the end of ...
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6answers
829 views
GIT - What gotchas should newcomers to version control be aware of?
I've recently started using GIT for personal projects, it's the first version control system I have used. After submitting a few commits on a project, then branching, then submitting a few commits on ...
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1answer
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How does git/GitHub handle changed local and changed pushed repositories?
I'm working with a few other people on projects, and today I ran into a situation I'm sure I'll see often. One of my co-workers and myself had split up some tasks to do on the same project and began ...
