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What is the difference between Mercurial and Git

Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Updated on 14-Dec-2022 451 Views

Introduction When it comes to getting started, maintaining efficiency and velocity, or improving team performance, Version Control Systems (VCS) can be a fundamental component for DevOps teams. As well as supporting the mechanical actions required by DevOps – tracking changes, documenting changes, merging data, and more – an effective VCS must also support the needs of the developers – intuitive command syntax, visibility into changes, etc. - since it is constantly used by developers.  During the past decade, distributed VCS has gained widespread popularity, where copies of a single source of truth repository are shared - or cloned - out ...

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Tips to write a clean commit history in Git

Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Updated on 14-Dec-2022 361 Views

Introduction Git is one of the most important tools. Not only does Git keep a history of projects, but it also makes collaboration easy between teams. Although it is such a valuable tool, it is often overlooked or underutilized. Clean Git history tells the story of a project and is easy to understand. The process of adding features and implementing them is evident. Clean Git histories are something I cherish on a project. The good news is, maintaining a clean history is not difficult. Here are some tips for achieving a clean history in git What is Git history The ...

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What is a Git Repository?

Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Updated on 14-Dec-2022 1K+ Views

Introduction In the field of distributed version control systems (DVCS), Git is the most widely used system for tracking changes over time and collaborating with other developers. Whether you're a team of software developers working on an enterprise project or a single programmer working on your local files, Git is an extremely powerful tool for software development. Creating a Git repository is the first step after installing Git. The goal of this article is to explain what a Git repository is, how it works, and how to create and configure one. What is a Git Repository A Git repository stores ...

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What is GitOps?

Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Updated on 14-Dec-2022 600 Views

Introduction The GitOps methodology organizes and maintains the infrastructure for a project. By pushing a change to source control, a git commit triggers an update to cloud infrastructure or applications. In GitOps, changes in Git trigger builds and deployments of infrastructure and applications, so Git is the only source of truth. It is common for companies to use GitOps in conjunction with Kubernetes as their container orchestration platform. In this article, we will explore Gitops in detail and why we need to use them What is GitOps GitOps is a subdiscipline of DevOps with similar aims, including speed and efficiency. ...

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What is bare Git repository?

Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Updated on 14-Dec-2022 1K+ Views

Introduction Bare repositories are the same as default, but they cannot be committed to. Bare repositories do not have a working tree, so they cannot track changes made to projects. All project files/subdirectories are stored in a working tree. All project files are stored in a specific folder within the bare repository, which is basically a .git folder. In this article, we will explore more about bare repositories What is Git Repository A Git repository contains a collection of files and folders that track the history of your codebase's changes. It has been extremely useful for me as a ...

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What is the difference between Gitlab and GitHub?

Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Updated on 11-Oct-2022 531 Views

Introduction GitHub and GitLab are both open-source platforms that use the Git system for version control. Because of this, it is crucial that you select the right tool for your team. This blog aims to resolve all your project puzzles and explain the differences and similarities between GitHub and GitLab. So you can choose them accordingly What is GitHub? The geek world raves about GitHub all the time, but most people are still unaware of what GitHub actually is. In short, GitHub is a web service that helps professionals track and manage their code, as well as store and manage ...

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What is the Difference between Git Vs Subversion?

Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Updated on 11-Oct-2022 465 Views

Introduction It is likely you have heard of Version Control Systems (VCS), or source control if you write or track code for a project. A Version Control System serves primarily as a host and a tool for tracking how a project develops. With VCSs, developers are able to compare and track changes between files, track commits, make proposals, view the history of projects, and revert to previous versions. Software teams and developers need a good VCS to implement DevOps, continuous delivery and maintain productivity. Git, SVN, Mercurial, and Perforce are a few of the most popular version control systems. You ...

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What is the difference between BitBucket and GitHub?

Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Muthu Annamalai Venkatachalam
Updated on 11-Oct-2022 473 Views

Introduction The right repository hosting service is critical to the success of a development project. The hosting of your code is crucial to your productivity, and it plays a key role in your work. Since repository hosting services affect development team productivity, choosing the right one can be challenging. The hosting of your code is crucial to your productivity, and it plays a key role in your work. Since repository hosting services affect development team productivity, choosing the right one can be challenging. Git repositories are often located remotely, unlike when working on personal projects. While there are numerous ways ...

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Explain BLOB object and tree object in Git.

kannan sudhakaran
kannan sudhakaran
Updated on 20-Feb-2021 3K+ Views

Git uses a series of BLOBs and trees to store content of the working directory of a project. Whenever we perform a commit operation, Git internally creates a series of trees and BLOBs, which is the binary representation of the project folder structure at that point in time of commit.What is BLOB?BLOB stands for Binary Large Object. Each version of a file in Git is represented as a BLOB. A BLOB holds a file’s data but doesn’t contain any metadata about the file or even its name.To understand a BLOB let us see an example.Create 3 files “file1.txt”, “file2.txt” and ...

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What is the short status in Git?

kannan sudhakaran
kannan sudhakaran
Updated on 20-Feb-2021 3K+ Views

The git status command returns the current state of the −Working areaStaging areaThis command returns tracked and untracked files and changes made to the repository. However, this command does not show any commit records or information. This command usually returns a status message denoting one of the following states −No commit historyUntracked filesChanges pending to be committedClean working treeModified filesDeleted filesThe syntax for using the git status command is given below −$ git statusA screenshot of the above command’s output is below. The output indicates that the file has been modified.dell@DESKTOP-N961NR5 MINGW64 /e/tut_repo (master) $ git status On branch master ...

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