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Git Version Control Cookbook

Posted By: AlenMiler
Git Version Control Cookbook

Git Version Control Cookbook by Rasmus Voss
English | Aug 25, 2014 | ISBN: 1782168451 | 273 Pages | MOBI/EPUB/PDF (True) | 18 MB
With: Code Files

This practical guide contains a wide variety of recipes, taking you through all the topics you need to know about to fully utilize the most advanced features of the Git system.

90 hands-on recipes that will increase your productivity when using Git as a version control system

Filled with practical recipes that will teach you how to use the most advanced features of the Git system
Improve your productivity by learning to work faster, more efficiently, and with more confidence
Discover tips and tricks that will show you when and how to use the advanced features of Git

Starting with the Git data model, you will learn how Git stores files and how it looks at commits. You will then learn how you can recover from mistakes; from committing on the wrong branch to recovering lost commits/files. Next, you will discover how you can force rebase on some branches and use regular Git merge on other branches. You will also learn how to extract information from the repository.

As you progress through this book, you will learn how you can automate the usual Git processes by utilizing the hook system built into Git. The book also covers advanced repository management, including different options to rewrite the history of a Git repository. Finally, you will discover how you can work offline with Git, how to track what is going on behind the scenes, and how to use the stash for different purposes.

What you will learn from this book:

Understand the Git data model and how you can navigate the database with simple commands
Learn how you can recover lost commits/files
Discover how you can force rebase on some branches and use regular Git merge on other branches
Extract metadata from a Git repository
Familiarize yourself with Git notes
Discover how you can work offline with Git
Debug with Git and use various techniques to find the faulty commit

If you are a software developer or a build and release engineer who uses Git in your daily work and want to take your Git knowledge to the next level, then this book is for you. To understand and follow the recipes included in this book, basic knowledge of Git command-line code is mandatory.