Posts Tagged ‘git

Git is currently my favorite source code versioning tool and while I used Subversion, I knew about something called hooks that I never used.
Essentially, hooks allow you to execute custom scripts when you perform certain actions on your repository like committing files, pulling updates and so on. This is a very useful as you can [...]

I’ve configured some deployment servers to use SSH over non-standard SSH ports and that can really be a problem when you want to use that with git. No matter what you do, git would always attempt to connect through the standard SSH port 22.
There was really no point in scratching my head and trying to [...]

One of the big benefits of using source code versioning (or source code management systems) is that it allows you to maintain a history of all the changes in code and allows for easy collaboration amongst several developers on the same code base. SCMs will allow you answer the following questions:

Who made what change
What change [...]


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