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Git workflows

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Git workflows

- [Instructor] In this lesson, we'll discuss the concept of workflows, which define a strategy for managing the flow of code between branches in your git repositories. Workflows define a consistent strategy used by teams to commit, merge, and promote their work into a central repository. They dictate how branches are set up and how merges occur to them. Teams that adhere to a structured workflow are able to promote changes from developers' workstations to the repository and ultimately the production system in a predictable and less error-prone manner. Workflows often combine various branching strategies to provide teams with the flexibility to deal with situations that may arise. Things such as hot fixes and new feature requests become simple with the defined workflow. By structuring how code is delivered, workflows benefit teams by providing choke points that allow them to perform quality assurance and the ability to protect the integrity of critical branches. In the upcoming…

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