Beginning Git, Episode 9: Branching | Kodeco, the new raywenderlich.com

The real power in Git comes from its branching and merging model. This allows you to work on multiple things simultaneously. Discover how to manage branches, and exactly what they are in this next video.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.kodeco.com/4418-beginning-git/lessons/9

It may be worth adding an author note to this one about how folks have mostly migrated away from naming the primary branch master in favor of main, trunk, etc. Git even gives you a hint these days about the naming and I think GitHub uses main by default for all new repos.

Hi @themikeswan This is a great point, and I’ve updated this video with a note to point it out:

thanks!