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Fr. Sauter AG - Git Guidelines

This wiki contains the guidelines that should be followed on the github.ch.sauter-bc.com server to create and manage git repositories.

3 exceptions where these guidelines don't apply

• Personal repositories (e.g. https://github.ch.sauter-bc.com/buhldam/myrepo.git) are not concerned, but shouldn't be used for Fr. Sauter AG official products, projects, libraries...
• For a given project there is a good reason not to use the guidelines and they cannot be updated.
• When the guidelines can be updated to reflect the new best-practice as learned by experience.

Common rules

• Git repository naming

• Working with Git : Sauter Workflow

  • Software Developer Workflow
  • Project manager / repository maintainer workflow

• SBA-Technology : Where to put the code maintained by many departments

• External : Where to put the Open Source & Commercial library code you use

• Code and Documentation

Recommendations for project- and organization-managers

• Learn about Teams, Organizations and access rights

Useful helps

Setup

• Installation PC environment

Submodules

• Creating new submodules
• Dividing existing repository history in submodules

Importing repositories

• Import from Visual Source Safe
• Import from Subversion

Training courses:

• [Introducing Git with SourceTree - System-Software-Development](wiki/documents/Introducing Git with SourceTree - System-Software-Development.pptx)

tips and tricks

• Win7 gitbash save ssh passphrase
• Compare two branches with directories side by side in kdiff3