Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. There is no fork command in Git. This comes as a surprise to many, as a repository fork is a ...

A fork in Git is simply a copy of an existing repository in which the new owner disconnects the codebase from previous committers. A fork often occurs when a developer becomes dissatisfied or ...

An fortunate reality of GitHub and similar sites is that projects that are abandoned by the maintainer are often continued by someone else who forked the project. Unfortunately, the ease of forking ...