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A developer shares the usefulness of the git shortlog command for summarizing contributions and generating contributor lists.
A developer shares the usefulness of the git shortlog command for summarizing contributions and generating contributor lists.
GExperts 64-bit update enables the Explicit Filter expert, which suppresses unnecessary layout properties in Delphi .dfm files to clean up version control diffs.
A guide to using Subversion's svn:global-ignores property for repository-wide file ignore patterns, ensuring consistency across a development team.
Explores two distinct ways of using Git: for collaboration with immutable shared history, and for tactical, local development.
The author describes their work improving Git's official documentation, including creating a new data model document and updating core man pages.
A developer shares custom Vim/Neovim key mappings for efficient Git operations like staging hunks and navigating changes directly within the editor.
A developer uses AI to create a script for extracting specific file versions from ZFS snapshots, detailing the tool's use case and functionality.
Explains SQLite's selective contribution process and the required public domain copyright release, with a query showing contributor stats.
A developer explains a feed duplication bug caused by renaming a blog post file and discusses the challenge of stable IDs in static site generators.
A critique of perpetual 'improved Git integration' in IDEs, arguing developers should learn core Git instead of waiting for tools.
A developer revisits building an RSS feed reader using AI coding assistants like Claude Code, detailing the setup, iterative development process, and pricing considerations.
Git Rail Control is an interactive, gamified platform for learning Git commands through a railway-themed simulation.
Explains why 'git mv' is essential for tracking filename case changes on case-insensitive file systems like macOS and Windows.
Explains how Git handles file renames via heuristics and offers a best practice for ensuring rename tracking works.
A technical guide explaining how to change the author and committer timestamps for Git commits, including recent commits and those deeper in history.
Developer shares his experience building a Bluesky Thread Viewer tool using AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT.
Introducing tree-me, a CLI tool that simplifies Git worktree management with automation and sensible defaults for parallel development workflows.
A developer's journey to discovering and adopting lazygit, a powerful Git UI tool, and an exploration of its benefits for productivity and UX design.
Automerge is a local-first sync engine for building collaborative, offline-capable applications, preventing data conflicts.
Explains the 'edit workflow' in Jujutsu VCS, a version control system, highlighting differences from Git and practical commands.