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From SVN to Git: How Atlassian Made the Switch Without Sacrificing Active Development – the Human Side

This post was featured in Dr. Dobb’s as part of a series focusing on enterprise teams making the switch to Git. In this three part blog series we focus on migrating the JIRA code base from Subversion to Git. We wanted to share our migrating experience to those of you who are contemplating moving a large project to Git - without sacrificing active development. In our first post we discuss why we decided to make the switch to Git. In our second post we dive in the technical details of switching

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From SVN to Git: How Atlassian Made the Switch Without Sacrificing Active Development – the Technical Side

Featured on Dr. Dobb's, this is the second blog in a three part series about making the switch to Git in the enterprise. In the first post, we discussed why so many teams today have decided to make the switch. This post focuses on the technical aspects of how Atlassian actually made the switch to Git. In this three part blog series I will focus on the biggest migration Atlassian has done – migrating the 11-year-old JIRA codebase from SVN to Git. What obstacles did we encounter? What lessons did

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From SVN to Git: How Atlassian Made the Switch Without Sacrificing Active Development

This post was featured in Dr. Dobb's as part of a series focusing on enterprise teams making the switch to Git. At Atlassian, we have been extremely excited about DVCS for a number of years. We have invested heavily in DVCS. We acquired Bitbucket - a cloud DVCS repository host. We developed Stash - a behind the firewall Git repository manager. We added DVCS support to FishEye, our code browsing and search tool. And we added a myriad of DVCS connectors to JIRA, our issue tracker. We believe DVCS

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Introducing Stash Enterprise Offering, Git Repository Management for Large Organizations

Interested in the latest Stash release? Check out What’s New » Developers at big companies have aspirations similar to those at small, nimble start-ups. Plain and simple, they want to be able to 'get in the zone' and drive faster code velocity for both themselves and their teammates. For many, Git is the solution they've been searching for. And it's not just perception - Git helps more developers today get into that state than ever before. Yet enterprises have been hesitant about making

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Stash 2.0 – Powered by Git. Controlled by You.

Interested in the latest Stash release? Check out What’s New » Chocolate rain, rage face, double rainbow. Great memes spread like wildfire. One minute you're unaware, the next you're singing some Korean song you barely understand and dancing like a horse. DVCS (distributed source control) is by no means a meme (it's definitely not going away), but it's spreading with the same effect. Git's flexibility is one of its greatest strengths and one of the main reasons it's hotter than Gangnam

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Stash 1.3: Enterprise Git Gets Social with Pull Requests

The remote control. Napster. The Smartphone. The plastic bits at the ends of shoelaces. All incredible technologies that made what came before both instantly antiquated and forgettable. A technology shift, even a subtle one, can entirely transform an industry. It happened in software development 10 years ago with agile - a once in a decade change to how teams build and ship software - and it's happening again, now, with distributed version control systems (DVCS) like Git. Git introduces completely

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