You really appreciate versioning when several people come up to you all at once with different bugs from different iterations of your code and you don’t have a versioning system in place. A first step in that process is using Git tags. (There’s more than one way to implement versions, but this is one way.)
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Reverting to Previous Versions in Git
This is a follow-up to my other post on contributing to a project on Git. Whereas the other post dealt with pulling, commiting, and pushing, this post covers reverting to a previous version.
A Quick Note on Using Git
In his post I will summarize what I gathered from the Atlassian Git tutorial that had lots of really great examples and explanations. I’ll assume you’ve already configured your Git installation and account, but aren’t sure where to go from there. I’ll also assume you’re using linux.