Git (software)

Git (/ɡɪt/) is a distributed revision control system with an emphasis on speed, data integrity, and support for distributed, non-linear workflows.

Description

Git was initially designed and developed by Linus Torvalds for Linux kernel development in 2005, and has since become the most widely adopted version control system for software development.

Learning Git

See Learning Git (1).

See also

• Git Bash - Bash (Unix shell) shell optimized for use with Git.
• GitHub
• Git pull request
• Git stash
• Revision control
• Software development
• Source code repository
• Linus Torvalds

External links

• Git (software) @ Wikipedia
• Don't Be Scared of git rebase
• When do you use git rebase instead of git merge? @ Stack Overflow
• A Quick Tutorial on Git Rebasing
• Oh, shit, git! - a guide to fixing some common mistakes