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GitHub access to repo: only with URL? [closed]
I'm finishing my dissertation and want/need to provide the source code of some analysis scripts I've used. I did all the version control with git. Because I want to publish the results generated with ...
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So I'm a developing a workflow with vagrant+git…does this make sense?
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We've got two types of VMs (Utility Boxes & Web Servers) that developers need.
We are going to be using git for version control.
We have developers who have ...
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Manage version control with a central development server (LAMP)
I'm working in a small team with up to 5 (web)developers. Because our team is growing frequently and we ran into problems with multiple people working on the same code we decided to set up a VCS.
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Is git-flow in the spirit of git? [closed]
The question is pretty self-explanatory. I've had some experience with git-flow, and not much more true experience with plain git before that. (I was using it more as a backup-provider.) I'm ...
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Is it a good practice to have a remote branch for each developer?
Is it considered a good practice to have a remote branch for each individual developer in the project?
We're using Git with the following branches:
master
release
develop
If each developer had ...
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Has anyone used git as a runtime datastore in their application? [closed]
I used to work on a document workflow system, and it basically implemented a half-baked version control system for documents; using a database for versioning information and a filestore for the files. ...
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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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Git: rebasing on top of a refactor that affects the target rebase branch
Let's say I have a feature (topic) branch that I keep rebased on top of my development branch. During the course of the project (before merging in my feature branch), I decide that I need to make a ...
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How to maintain lots of different variations for deployment, using Git for development
Although there are many similar questions here regarding using GIT for maintaining different versions, none seem to answer my specific case.
I'm OK with how to use GIT to do my development, using ...
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Why does git allow you to “change history”? [duplicate]
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When should the VCS history of a project be deleted?
I am experienced using svn and recently started learning git. I was quite shocked to learn that git has features ...
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When should the VCS history of a project be deleted?
I just refactored my project's entire codebase. So much so that even though it uses most of the same code base, things work in a radically different way. If the old version was 1.0, the new one would ...
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Structure of a Git repository
Sorry if this is a duplicate, I looked.
We're moving to Git. In Subversion, I'm used to having \trunk, \branches and \tags folders.
With Git, switching between branches will replace the contents of ...
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Strategy for versioning on a public repo
Suppose I'm developing a (javascript) library which is hosted on a public repo (e.g. github). My aim in terms of how version numbers are assigned and incremented is to follow the guidelines of ...
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Why are tools like git-svn that allow git to integrate with svn useful? [closed]
I have read these related questions:
I'm a Subversion geek, why should I consider or not consider Mercurial or Git or any other DVCS?
git for personal (one-man) projects. Overkill?
...and I ...
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Keeping up with upstream changes while adding small fixes or even major changes
Often I need to apply some small fixes (to make them run on my environment) or even change some parts of the software (to tailor it to my needs) to software from outside. However this obviously ...
