As .NET developers, the move from Team Foundation Server (TFS) to GitHub can seem daunting. And, this guide aims to make the transition easier by providing a detailed comparison of daily tasks in TFS and GitHub.
GitHub Glossary
- Repository (Repo): A directory where your projects live.
- Clone: A copy of a repository that resides on your computer.
- Fork: A personal copy of another user’s repository that exists on your GitHub account.
- Branch: A distinct set of code changes with a unique name.
- Commit: A snapshot of your changes.
- Pull Request (PR): Proposed changes to a repository.
- Merge: Combining code from different branches.
- Issue: A note on a repository about something that needs attention.
- Stash: Temporarily saves changes you have made to your working directory but don’t want to commit yet.
Conclusion
Switching from TFS to GitHub involves a learning curve, but the modern features and collaborative power of GitHub make the move worthwhile.
Also, this guide is your one-stop resource for the transition, and the included glossary ensures you’re well-equipped with GitHub terminology. Feel free to use and share this guide to aid in your migration journey.
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