GitHub Essentials

Handling projects using git and github

This is a collections of a few URLs that we have found useful. Be sure to review these if you're new to git, github, or submitting patches and pull requests.

If your pull requests are squashed to a single commit or very few commits that are easy to merge in, it will increase the likelihood that that they will get accepted in a timely fashion.

• How to GitHub: Fork, Branch, Track, Squash and Pull Request by Rich Jones
• A successful Git branching model by Vincent Driessen
• How to create and apply a patch with Git by Ariejan de Vroom
• Resoling git conflicts by The Git Guys