Source Control as Conversation

Code Talk with Matt & Steven

On this episode, Craig Davis from Help Scout joins Matt and Steven as they discuss "Source Control as Conversation".

What does your commit history look like? Does it tell a story? Do you look back and wonder "what the hell did this commit do?" Join the guys as they discuss best practices in the style, tone, and tense.

Show Notes

• diff so fancy
• example .gitconfig
• interactive rebasing
• star logs
• Craig's site

Craig's git up: Improved fetching https://github.com/aanand/git-up

up = "!git fetch && git rebase --autostash FETCH_HEAD"