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I’m not cutting edge. I was a long time ago but today, I prefer mature stuff. That’s why I cultivate the luxury to ignore brand new, cool software until it’s not only cool but most of the wrinkles have...
View ArticleDistributed Software Development With Git
Real Men do it Themselves There is stuff that changes the way you work. Then, there is stuff that changes the way you think. When Donald E. Knuth wanted to write a series of books about The Art of...
View ArticleConfused by DVCS? Joel can help
In his last article, Joel talks how DVCS confused him and how he solved the problem. One sentence in particular should be noted: these systems think in terms of changes, not in terms of versions. Still...
View ArticleBuilding Eclipse from Git
Andrew Niefer blogs about Building Eclipse from Git. Unfortunately, he doesn’t explain how to do that if you’re not a committer (i.e. have a user on eclipse.org). I’m still hoping that one day, it will...
View ArticleMore Eclipse Projects Moving to Git
With Indigo, more Eclipse projects will move to Git. Kudos go to the Git Task Force. I’m especially happy that BIRT and the Eclipse platform is on the list. Tagged: BIRT, CVS, Eclipse, GIT
View ArticleBundesGit: Tracking Law Changes With Git
Git is one of those tools with a thousand uses. Now, it’ s 1001. Stefan Wehrmeyer has started to put texts of German laws into Git to make it easier to track changes. Related articles: BundesGit:...
View ArticleJazoon 2013 – True Git: The Great Migration
Stefan Saasen told the tale how Atlassian migrated from SVN to Git in his talk “True Git: The Great Migration.” (slides on slideshare) Atlassian has resources on their website if you want to know more...
View ArticleJazoon 2013 – 33 things you want to do better
Tom Bujok listed a lot of methods, technologies and frameworks that you should be aware about in his talk “33 things you want to do better” (slides on speakerdeck) At the beginning he reminded us how...
View ArticleJazoon 2013 – Real World Git Workflow
When using git, you really have to define a workflow that you want to use. In his talk “Real World Git Workflow” (slides on slideshare), Stefan Saasen explains some kinds of workflows and when they are...
View ArticleSuccessful Git Workflow
When working with Git, you’ll eventually realize that an important part is the workflow: How many branches do I need? How do I organize them? How does code flow between them? Vincent Driessen is...
View ArticleOn undoing, fixing, or removing commits in git
“On undoing, fixing, or removing commits in git” is a web page which guides you when Git doesn’t do as you want to. Thanks Seth Tagged: GIT
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