Version Control by Example
By: Eric Sink
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Pyrenean Gold Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Champaign, Illinois, United States of America
Language: eng
Format: E-book
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780983507901
Subjects: Development; Computer software
Description: This book uses practical examples to explain version control with both centralized and decentralized systems.  Topics covered include: basic version control commands and concepts; introduction to Distributed Version Control Systems (DVCS); advanced branching workflows; strengths and weaknesses of DVCS vs. centralized tools; best practices; and how distributed version control works under the hood. Featuring these open source version control tools: Apache Subversion, Mercurial, Git and Veracity.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.