Tag: Version Control

  • CD Office Hours Ep.3: Branching strategies

    CD Office Hours Ep.3: Branching strategies

    CD Office Hours Ep.3: Branching strategies
    Continuous Delivery Office Hours
    CD Office Hours Ep.3: Branching strategies
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    Your branching strategy can support Continuous Delivery, or make it an impossible goal. Teams should assess the impact of how they branch on their ability to deliver software at all times, and that means there are some branching techniques that make software delivery more like walking in the dark through a field of rakes.

    Listen to find out more about:

    • The best branching strategies
    • The worst possible branching strategy
    • How branching fits into Continuous Delivery
    • Confessions from our worst merges

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    Episode details

    Episode 3 map has entries for the worst branching strategies, trunk-based development, risks from long-lived branches, best practices and tools, and mindset shifts.

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