Most source code files hosted on GitHub are actually clones of previously created files, according to a recent study conducted by a joint team of researchers from the University of California, Irvine, ...

GitHub is used for a variety of reasons, not least as a way to distribute your own code. One of the absolute basics is cloning a repository from GitHub to your local machine. If you've never done this ...

A new Remote Repositories preview extension lets developers working in Visual Studio Code remotely browse and edit GitHub repos, without having to clone them locally and then open them up in the ...

A hacker going by the handle "Pl0xP" cloned a large number of GitHub repositories and slightly changed the cloned repository names, in a typosquatting effort to impersonate legitimate projects — thus ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. If you have a Git repository with submodules, you’ll likely be surprised to find out that when ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. A git tag typically represents a development milestone, a release candidate or some point of ...