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Git With Other People - Branches, Pull Requests, and Not Stepping on Toes

How real teams use Git: feature branches, keeping your work in sync with a moving main, and getting changes in through pull requests - without overwriting anyone.

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  1. The Feature-Branch Workflow - Why Nobody Touches main On a team you do every piece of work on its own short-lived branch off main, then merge it back through review - keeping main always-working and your changes isolated.
  2. Staying in Sync - Keeping Up With a Moving main main keeps moving while you work; learn what tracking branches tell you, how to fold the latest main into your branch regularly, and how to handle team conflicts and rejected pushes calmly.
  3. Pull Requests & Review - Getting Your Work Into main A pull request is a reviewable request to merge your branch into main; learn the PR flow, the three merge buttons, cleaning up after, fixing PR conflicts, and tagging a release.