Git & GitHub · Working with GitHub · Lesson 11 of 11
A Practical Team Workflow
Concept
A Practical Team Workflow
A common flow is to branch from main, commit small changes, push, open a pull request, review, merge, then delete the branch.
By the end of this lesson
- Explain the core idea behind A Practical Team Workflow.
- Predict output before running a change.
- Test one realistic and one unusual input.
- Use the result to make the next decision.
How to study this page
- 1. Read one concept.
- 2. Change the example.
- 3. Run, compare, and explain.
- 4. Complete the challenge below.
ExampleRunnable
git checkout -b fix-bug
git commit -am "Fix off-by-one error"
git push origin fix-bugSelf-check before continuing
Without looking at the example, describe what changes when you modify one input in A Practical Team Workflow. Then reopen the editor and prove your explanation with a small test.
You are ready to continue when you can predict, test, and explain the result.
Your turn
Write out the sequence of git commands you would use to fix a small bug end-to-end.
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