Comments on: Aha! Moments When Learning Git

By: Don’t Branch that Code! Feature Flags vs. Feature Branches – Sweetcode.io

Don’t Branch that Code! Feature Flags vs. Feature Branches – Sweetcode.io — Sat, 20 Feb 2021 15:19:46 +0000

[…] Branch by abstraction can be viewed as the counterpoint to using feature branches in source code. Feature branches are a powerful technique I am sure has been used anyone who has taken advantage of git. We have all probably scribbled branching strategies on whiteboards that look like something as described on this page: […]

By: Bart

Bart — Wed, 29 Aug 2018 04:19:00 +0000

Great article…. one thing I would remove is the term GUID. Git uses hashes, not GUIDs. They may look similar but they are generated completely differently. A hash is based on content (e.g. a git commit) and a GUID is generated soley to be unique from other GUIDs. The same content will produce the same hash. The same GUID will never be generated twice. GUIDs would never work with git.

By: Shahin Ansari

Shahin Ansari — Mon, 02 Apr 2018 22:37:00 +0000

There is also a cached area, which I believe is the local directory files which are not staged. Am I right? Thanks for the articles; I read all three and they helped a lot.

By: Jerry Loe

Jerry Loe — Sun, 13 Sep 2015 06:07:31 +0000

a great article with great analogy. :)