From creating your first repository to understanding how branches and commits work, you’ll gain the confidence to use GitHub effectively in your projects. Along the way, you’ll discover how to ...

Working with branches in Git is quick and easy, and we're encouraged to do it frequently as good working practice. Because it is such a trivial process, a change of branch doesn't always stick in ...

Since its inception, the Git DVCS tool's default branch name was set to master. Every Git repository had a master branch unless a developer took explicit steps to remove it, which was rarely ever done ...

Developers should be aware of a few caveats when they rebase GitHub repositories, especially when they work on a protected branch like master. In this tutorial on how to rebase GitHub, we will clone a ...

So recently there had been a few articles here on Ars talking about MS making contribution to git to make it scale ... is kept at the repository branches and tags level (committing version ...

My team is transitioning to GIT, and we are just doing our first pull-requests. Since GIT recommends every new feature have its own branch and then merge it to Main with a pull-request when it is ...

"For existing repositories, renaming the default branch today causes a set of challenges," GitHub explained in a support page published earlier this month, such as having to edit settings for ...