Git Version Control Cookbook. Leverage version control to transform your development workflow and boost productivity - Second Edition

Git is one of the most popular tools for versioning. With over 100 practical, self-contained tutorials, this updated version of the bestselling Git Version Control Cookbook examines the common pain points and best practices to help you solve problems related to versioning.Each recipe addresses a specific problem and offers a proven, best-practice solution with insights into how it works.

• Using simple commands, you’ll also understand how to navigate through the database.

You’ll get started by learning about the Git data model and how it stores files, along with gaining insights on how to commit changes to a database. Once you have accustomed yourself to the basics, you’ll explore techniques to configure Git with the help of comprehensive examples and configuration targets.

• Further into the book, you’ll get up to speed with branches and recovery from mistakes.
• You’ll also discover the features of Git rebase and how to use regular Git to merge other branches.

The later chapters will guide you in exploring Git notes and learning to utilize the update, list, and search commands. Toward the concluding chapters, you’ll focus on repository maintenance, patching, and offline sharing.

By the end of this book, you’ll have grasped various tips and tricks, and have a practical understanding of best-practice solutions for common problems related to versioning.