How can I effectively use Git for collaborative projects?

How can I effectively use Git for collaborative projects?

Using Git for collaborative projects involves setting up a repository, branching, and managing merges. Do you need help with any specific part?

What are branches and how do I use them?

Branches in Git allow you to work on different features or fixes independently. You can create a branch with git branch <branch-name> and switch to it using git checkout <branch-name>.

How do I merge branches after completing my work?

To merge branches, switch to the branch you want to merge into (usually main) and use git merge <branch-name>. Resolve any conflicts if they arise.

What are some best practices for using Git in a team?

Some best practices include committing often, writing clear commit messages, using pull requests for code reviews, and keeping branches up to date with the main branch.