Dustin Specker • 4/22/2020

Making Smaller Git Commits

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This article provides a practical tutorial on how to make smaller, more focused Git commits. It explains the benefits of small commits for code review and debugging, then dives into the mechanics of Git's stage and working directory. The guide demonstrates the process with examples, starting from a basic `git add .` and moving towards more precise staging techniques to improve development workflow.

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