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Git is a distributed version control system. It is designed to be fast, simple and powerful. It was created by [[Linus Torvalds]], after the authors of BitKeeper fucked them over, and is used to track the source code of the [[GNU/Linux|Linux]] kernel as well as its own source code.
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Git is a distributed version control system. It is designed to be fast, simple and powerful. It was created by [[Linus Torvalds]], after the authors of BitKeeper fucked them over, and is used to track the source code of the [[GNU/Linux|Linux]] kernel as well as its own source code. For a colourful and interesting talk about the creation of Git by Torvalds himself, check out [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XpnKHJAok8 this video].
  
 
Git is one of the most popular development tools in use today. Lots of people contribute hack on code together through platforms such as GitHub and Bitbucket every day.
 
Git is one of the most popular development tools in use today. Lots of people contribute hack on code together through platforms such as GitHub and Bitbucket every day.
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== Useful links ==
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* [http://git-scm.com/ Guide on Git]
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* [http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/ A guide on an excellent Git workflow]

Revision as of 08:14, 9 February 2014

Git is a distributed version control system. It is designed to be fast, simple and powerful. It was created by Linus Torvalds, after the authors of BitKeeper fucked them over, and is used to track the source code of the Linux kernel as well as its own source code. For a colourful and interesting talk about the creation of Git by Torvalds himself, check out this video.

Git is one of the most popular development tools in use today. Lots of people contribute hack on code together through platforms such as GitHub and Bitbucket every day.

Useful links