Branches are one of Git’s most important concepts. And to master Git, it’s essential to have a thorough understanding of how branches work. In this course, we’ll look at the many actions you can perform around branches – from creating and deleting them all the way to publishing, renaming, and comparing them.
Course Contents
(00:00) Introduction
00:46) Hosted by Tower
(01:27) Branches as a core concept in Git
(01:51) Core concepts: the HEAD branch
(02:25) Core concepts: local vs. remote branches
(03:04) Creating new branches
(05:21) Switching branches
(07:26) Renaming branches
(10:29) Publishing branches
(12:10) Tracking branches
(17:25) Pulling + pushing branches
(20:22) Deleting branches
(24:15) Merging branches
(26:52) Rebasing branches
(30:20) Comparing branches
(32:30) Working with Branches Cheat Sheet: a handy resource for your daily work, free to download (www.bit.ly/git-branches-cheatsheet)