Questions tagged [gitflow]
git-flow is a popular workflow that extends the verbs available to git and helps handle moving changes between feature, development, release, hotfix, support, and production branches.
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Is my understanding of the GitFlow release process valid?
We currently use the GitFlow process to manage our releases (or so I think) for a native iOS app. Here are the steps we carried out for context: We created a new repo with the main branch We then ...
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How to promote code to different environments in GitFlow branching strategy
I am a one person team of my project. I have adopted GitFlow branching strategy for my project which I have read from here, excluding the release branches because I am the the only developer in the ...
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How Can GitFlow Work for Multi-Product Releases?
I am looking to adopt GitFlow for a multi-product repository. This repo contains multiple on-prem applications and libraries. Due to the nature of the products, releases are not frequent and we do not ...
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Branching strategy with two teams with different release cycles
what I have We have two teams with different release cycles. The teams work in the same solution, but don't change the same files. We have a developer team that uses 2 week sprints and delivers after ...
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Git Flow best practice for quarantine snapshot to staging environments (dev, test, prod)?
I have a CI pipeline that creates snapshot artifacts with constant version numbers after each commit to the development branch. Then the snapshots are deployed to the stages (dev, test) sequentially ...
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How to use trunk based development when using Scrum [closed]
In Scrum we do a 2 week sprint and ship the features after the sprint. I have heard a lot of good things about TBD, but does it conflict with Scrum? Can anyone share your workflow if it is possible ...
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Is my git branch strategy best practice?
We are a small software team with 6 members. We are working on different software projects in our company. Before I joined the team no version control system was used. It was/is my task to reorganize ...
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Where to tag releases to achieve "build-once, deploy-everywhere" using GitFlow?
TL;DR: Using GitFlow, which commit do you tag to identify the build of your next release? If you tag the merge commit on main, you'll need to rebuild and deploy something you didn't test on QA (and ...
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Can 1.0.1 be "applied" in 1.0.0 and in 1.1.0?
Regarding my last question: Can 1.0.1 be launched right after 1.1.0?. I learned that releases can be maintained in parallel using SemVer and it is possible to apply it using Git Flow (Reference: Post ...
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Can 1.0.1 be launched right after 1.1.0?
I know that it is common for software to have parallel development in major versions, such as v1 (1.x.x), which can be completely different from v2. Regarding Semver (Semantic Version), can I upgrade ...
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How to maintain development,testing and production branches when the number of devs is around 50?
Currently my code base has 3 deployments: "development", where devs unit test and develop features; "testing", where testers run end user verification for the features; and "...
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Workflow for Writing Database Migrations for a Team
I am wondering what some possible workflows are for writing database migrations for a team of developers. We seem to run into a problem where one person writes a migration, names it and gives it a ...
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Migrating from Bitbucket to Github and using Git Flow
In our team we have up to 50 repos, of which about 15 are worked with regularly. The others are rarely changed, but it happens that we bring in 1-3 additional repos per release and work with them. We ...
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How do you deploy and test a hotfix repo branch in different environments, Git Flow variants
I have done thru where do bug fixes go in git flow and the git flow and github flow pages. There are scenarios many times when we need to show demo of new functionality and on same day fix issues of ...
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Branching strategy for multiple team working on same repository
I am trying to come up with a branching strategy. We have two teams working on the same product which is kept in one repository. Both teams have different release plans and if both teams merge on ...
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