To understand Git and the concept of version control, looking at version control from an historical perspective is helpful. There have been three generations of version control software.

Now that you’ve deployed a Git repository, it’s time to switch to Joplin and install the export2git, which not only lets you save your notes as .md files for the Git repo, but can even commit ...

When developers perform distributed version control with Git, they should no longer think of the development workspace as simply a collection of files and folders stored on the file system. Git ...

Git is a distributed version control tool that runs locally on your computer, and that you can use to manage your project’s source history. GitHub is a cloud-based platform built around the Git ...

Git belongs to a family of software products that do revision (or version) control. The idea is that you can develop software (for example) and keep track of each revision.

In 2005, after just two weeks, Linus Torvalds completed the first version of Git, an open-source version control system. Unlike typical centralized systems, Git is based on a distributed model. It is ...

JJ redefines traditional version control by replacing Git’s static branches with a branchless model. Instead of relying on named branches, Jujutsu enables you to work with anonymous branching ...

In fact, I’m talking about Git, the version control system. Last time I talked about how the program came to be and offered you a few tutorials.

The latest version of Linus Torvalds' Git version-control system brings experimental support for the SHA-256 cryptographic hash, moving it away from its reliance on the less safe SHA-1.

Figure 1 illustrates the concept of this type of version control. Examples of first-generation version control software include Revision Control System (RCS) and Source Code Control System (SCCS).