#merging

Handling Merge Conflicts

Introduction Merge conflicts are a common occurrence when working with Git, especially in collaborative coding environments. They arise when two (or more) developers modify the same section of code in different ways and then try to merge these changes. In this tutorial, we’ll understand how to resolve these conflicts. Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of Git commands. A local Git repository where you can simulate and resolve a conflict. Identifying the Merge Conflict When you encounter a conflict during a git merge, Git will output a message indicating there’s a merge conflict: Read more →

September 11, 2023

Branching and Merging

Introduction In this guide, we’ll dive into one of Git’s most powerful features: branching and merging. A branch is a feature in Git which allows you to work on features of your project simultaneously. When you’ve completed working on a feature, you can commit your change and merge the commit into the primary branch. Sometimes, developers will work on the same project simultaneously, and their changes will conflict with eachother. In these cases, a merge conflict will need to be resolved. Read more →

September 11, 2023