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In this post I present a Git branching strategy for developing and releasing software as I’ve used it in many of my projects, and which has turned out to be very successful.

Vincent Driessen • January 5, 2010 Note of reflection · March 5, 2020 ¶ This model was conceived in 2010, now more than 10 years ago, and not very long after Git itself came into being. In those 10 years, git-flow (the branching model laid out in this article) has become hugely popular in many a software team to the point where people have started treating it like a standard of sorts — but unfortunately also as a dogma or panacea. During those 10 years, Git itself has taken the world by a storm, and the most popular type of software that is being developed with Git is shifting mo

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