As a project grows, so does the amount of work needed for new features, releases, and urgent fixes. GitFlow is a great way to manage a project that is continually adding features, with specific release times, and it’s what we encourage for complex projects with a lot of moving parts.
GitFlow is best used in projects with scheduled releases rather than “whenever we feel like it” updates. It separates the work needed to get a release ready, support the release, and immediately move on to the next one.
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Comprehensive Guide to Branching Strategies
Branching is the concept of having multiple versions of your code that you can work on independently. Think of it like a video game with save files. You can try something new or fix an error without messing up the main, production-ready codebase. But , the main thing in the matter is that you are learning and trying to complete the delivery and picking up the best strategy for your team and go with it and make a good software and impress your clients.
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