I have several Git repositories that all have one branch called ‘master.’ But what are branches and what can you do with them?
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I have several Git repositories that all have one branch called ‘master.’ But what
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I have several Git repositories that all have one branch called ‘master.’ But what are branches and what can you do with them?
Thanks.
Branches are used when you want to develop a specific feature in an environment for itself. It’s so you don’t mix untested code with trunk, the generally stable version. You branch until you have developed and tested the feature, then you merge the branch back into trunk.