Git Flow

[BenRongey]

git flow is a model of developing while using git. It is designed to make it straightforward to know where new changes should be applied and where they should be merged afterward

Read: http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/

Questions:

• What are the main git branches in git flow? What is the purpose of each?
• What is a "feature branch"? What is it branched from and where does it get merged to?
• What is a "hotfix branch"? Where is it branched from and where does it get merged to?
• How can I tell whether a given branch is a feature branch or a hot fix branch?