Git Worktrees: Git Done Right

By Chris Coyier on

I admit I’ve never once used a Git Worktree. But Nick Taylor has a pretty good intro that compels me. (Nick credits bashbunni for her own intro). Git worktrees let you check out multiple branches from the same repository simultaneously, each in its own working directory. Instead of constantly switching between branches with git checkout, you […]

Lazygit

By Chris Coyier on

I’ve long been a GUI guy for using Git (🔗). It just makes sense to me to clearly visually see an manipulate the files I’m staging and committing, seeing nice lists of current branches and PRs at a glance, and seeing the diffs and conflicts in a dedicated UI. But I get it, a lot […]

Tower vs. GitHub Desktop

By Chris Coyier on

I’m a GUI guy when it comes to using Git. I like to click over to a native app and immediately see useful things. Like a list of files that were changed in the repo I’m actively working on, on the branch I’m actively working on. This feels efficient and productive to me. I can […]

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