From: Greg Hauptmann Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 02:46:56 GMT Subject: Re: do you recommend "git" (over svn) for a 1-person team??? Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <46a038f90901281828t16ace3bdocc897eb5235d7c30@mail.gmail.com> does the concept of me setting up my own central git server as well make any sense from the point of view of a way to ensure I can (when I'm not remote) "check-in" to the central git server & thereby keep a separate copy of my code (i.e. effectively a backup) 2009/1/29 Martin Langhoff : > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 3:15 PM, James Pickens wrote: >> Greg Hauptmann wrote: >>> Do you recommend "git" (over svn) for a 1-person team??? >> >> Yes, emphatically. I do it myself all the time. > > +1! > > - offline work on your laptop > - "git stash" > - keep various branches (experimental, feature, stable...), with > untold flexibility for cherrypicking, merges, etc > - bisect! > - visualise things with gitk > - search with gitk for specific bits of code, changes (pickaxe), etc > > once you start... it's a bit addictive... > > > m > -- > martin.langhoff@gmail.com > martin@laptop.org -- School Server Architect > - ask interesting questions > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff > -- Greg http://blog.gregnet.org/