Tag: Git
20 years of Git: ‘Never a big thing for me,’ says inventor Linus Torvalds
Git, the dominant version control system for code, is 20 years old this month, but inventor Linus Torvalds […]
Microsoft engineer describes a flaw in Git that can hugely bloat repositories – fix is on the way
A flaw in the way Git calculates the difference between versions of the same file can bloat repositories […]
AWS quietly freezes CodeCommit, Cloud9, SimpleDB and more, customers complain about lack of notice
AWS appears to be backtracking on its efforts to provide a complete DevOps service to its customers, with the CodeCommit source code repository service now closed to new customers.
Why Facebook does not use Git – and why most other devs do
Facebook internal development started out on Subversion with a Git mirror but switched to Mercurial for source code […]
Harness introduces Gitness open source Git Platform
DevOps company Harness has released Gitness, a new open source Git platform which it says is “the first […]
Git 2.42 released, SHA-256 repositories no longer an ‘experimental curiosity’
The Git team has released version 2.42, with a notable change being that the warning about creating repositories […]
Updates for Git and Git for Windows after severe bug rash
A brace of Git vulnerabilities revealed this week prompted a patch release of the code management tool, and […]
Git 2.37 ships with stable built-in filesystem monitor, improved performance and security
Version 2.37 of the Git source code management system is out this week, with new features including a […]
VS Code, React, Git: Dominant technologies increase their grip, says Stack Overflow survey
Stack Overflow has published its latest developer survey. This annual analysis is among the most useful for tracking […]
Bits, bobs, and better work tree support: Git 2.35 is now available
The developers behind version control system Git have bundled 494 non-merge commits into a neat little update, which […]