git.md

GIT

• git

• try.github.io - Resources to learn Git

  • Interactive browser visualisations of git branching

• github-git-cheat-sheet.pdf

• OhMyGit - An open source game about learning Git!

• Git for Computer Scientists - Quick introduction to git internals for people who are not scared by words like Directed Acyclic Graph

• Beginners might start with github desktop

• Aspiring pros use commandline status, push, pull, commit, add

• Git Tutorial – All You Need to Get Started

• Beej's Guide to Git

• My favourite Git commit

  • A set documenting git commit message. Beautiful white space bug.
  • Contains what, why, how.
  • (I put this link in [documentation])

• Git Tips and Tricks

  • Series covering all the important bits of Git

Version control!!

commit branch merge rebase

git stash git stash pop

rerere Squash a feature

SHA-256 upgrade https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/811068/cfeb6a67b8dfbe47/

commit standards? https://www.conventionalcommits.org/ https://conventionalcomments.org/ #professional #behaviour

gitland A multiplayer game controlled using GitHub.

Git is simply too hard - whatever comes next should be closer to how humans think

• GitHub
  • Good
  • Bad
• GitLab
  • Good
  • Bad
• SourceHut
  • Good
    • Git and Mercurial hosting, mailing lists, bug tracking, continuous integration, wiki
    • Super lightweight, no js, advertising, tracking
  • $2 a month https://sourcehut.org/pricing/

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Monorepo Microservice Monolyth

• Speeding up a Git monorepo at Dropbox with <200 lines of code
• How a one line change decreased our build times by 99% - monorepo refspec config

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• master -> main rename

• Stacked Git

  • Manage a set of independent patches? TODO: read more?
    • (Could be a replacement for my version system? for activities?)

• CITATION files

  • Helping people cite your code and citing others code