Archives for the tag: dvcs

JIRA + Git just got Smarter

The JIRA DVCS Connector enables small teams to use a robust issue tracker with the killer Git and Mercurial code hosting site Bitbucket. Today we're excited to announce a new release of the connector on the Marketplace and OnDemand, making it easier than ever to get your small team running more efficiently with powerful development tools. What is the DVCS Connector? The JIRA DVCS Connector integrates Git and Mercurial repositories with JIRA, so you can link every commit to a bug or development

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Migrate to DVCS Meetup in Sydney

We're hosting our first Migrate to DVCS meetup in our brand new Sydney office! Come learn more about DVCS and our own experience migrating from Subversion to Git and Mercurial. It's also a great occasion to network and connect with others that have similar issues. Last but not least, it's yet another occasion to enjoy a cold beer with the summer kicking off! When Wednesday, October 10th - 6.30PM Where In our new office: 341 George Street, Sydney. Registration You

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Branch Out with Bamboo 4.2!

Branching used to scare me.  Heck, it scared every developer I knew.  Not that they'd admit it. But you could tell: the very mention of branches turned their faces into shades of lipstick that I would never wear.  (Ok, except that one time.)  They'd complete multi-hour merge marathons looking like a frat party gone wrong, and chase it with a foosball-fueled convalescence. That was then.  This is now. And now is good.  Now we have version control systems that don't require God-like privileges

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Stash 1.2 released: Enterprise Git the way you want it

Interested in the latest Stash release? Check out What's New » Git is fast-becoming a "must have" in the Enterprise. Developers are quickly moving from using Git for their personal projects to pushing Git into their companies. IT administrators in the Enterprise have been left with a big challenge though: how to best administer Git – and distributed code – on infrastructure they know how to manage. Since releasing Stash, just two short months ago, we've focused on bridging the gap

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Hi!  I'm writing this blog post because I'd like to share my thoughts and tricks about a few upcoming features in Bamboo 4.2. These thoughts will be from a developer perspective who works on Bamboo in a day-to-day basis. So, let's get started. Branches in the SCM Some of you may already know that the Bamboo team uses Mercurial SCM for storing the source code. With the boom of DVCS in Atlassian we were encouraged to utilize more branches when developing Bamboo application. That's nothing unusual,

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I'll confess to being a little intimidated by the prospect of writing this blog.  See, I haven't been active as a coder for a couple years and haven't yet worked on a collaborative Git or Hg project.  (It's on my to-do list... just haven't swizzled it in yet.)  But lack of hands-on experience notwithstanding, I'm really excited about a growing trend amongst DVCS teams.  No, not Pokemon Exception Handling.  I'm talking about story branching.  And it's all the rage here at Atlassian. The

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