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Bringing a large, complex legacy project under git control
I'm a newbie with respect to git, but not to version control in general — I've been using CVS and Subversion for years. I've read both the Progit and O'Reilly (Version Control with Git) books, ...
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Versioning hardware vendor SDK with git
We have n C projects which reference 4 different versions of a device SDK - 12.3, 13.1, 15.0, and 15.2. There is no public upstream repo for the SDK - it is released as a zip file. We need to patch ...
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How to VCS a large-scale, “atomic” refactoring?
When migrating a project from one heavily-used library X to another library Y which is essentially equivalent but doesn't have the same API, it may be necessary to make a lot of changes. In the case I'...
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Best practices for merging a new version of third party source into an old version you've made changes to
A project I work on uses source code that's been purchased from a third party. The source code is delivered to us in a zip file. We store this source code in version control (TFS 2010) and routinely ...
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Third party libraries in an open-source C# project
I'm going to start an open source project from scratch, using git (via github) to manage the source. The project will be written in C# and will depend on at least two external libraries (more are ...
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